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Crenelated vs Fortress - What's the difference?

crenelated | fortress |

As verbs the difference between crenelated and fortress

is that crenelated is (crenelate) while fortress is to furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard; to fortify.

As an adjective crenelated

is having crenellations or battlements.

As a noun fortress is

a fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; a fort; a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.

crenelated

English

Alternative forms

* crenellated

Verb

(head)
  • (crenelate)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having crenellations or battlements
  • Having a series of square indentations
  • fortress

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia fortress) (es)
  • A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; a fort; a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
  • (chess) A position that, if obtained by the weaker side, will prevent penetration by the opposing side, generally achieving a draw.
  • See also

    * fortalice, fortilice

    Verb

  • To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard; to fortify.