Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun crenelle

2 senses of crenelle

Sense 1
scallop, crenation, crenature, crenel, crenelle -- (one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.))
       => curve, curved shape -- (the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes)

Sense 2
crenel, crenelle -- (a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement)
       => space -- (an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth")