MACHICOLATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle
   • has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy
   Hypernyms(s) machicolation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • parapet (what does parapet mean?)
   • breastwork (what does breastwork mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • machicolate (what does machicolate mean?)