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noun
The act or process of making a building into a castle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
The addition of battlements to a building, as for example when a feudal manor house needed fortification against border-raider attacks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Any of a set of slots or grooves in an object, often machined into a metal part, as for example on a castellated nut.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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