What is "embattled" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does embattled mean in English? Meaning of embattled definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "embattled" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "embattled": prepared for battle

Adjective

  • Meaning: prepared for battle
  • Example: an embattled city
  • Synonyms: embattled
  • Similar: prepared
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɛmˈbæt.əld/, /ɪmˈbæt.əld/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɪmˈbæt.əld/

    Meaning of "embattled": having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement

    Adjective

  • Meaning: having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
  • Example: a crenelated molding
  • Synonyms: battlemented castellated castled embattled
  • Similar: fancy
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɛmˈbæt.əld/, /ɪmˈbæt.əld/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɪmˈbæt.əld/

  • Adjective: Subject to or troubled by battles, controversy or debates.Prepared or armed for battle.Of a wall, fortress, etc., having battlements or crenellations.(heraldry) Drawn with a line of alternating square indentations and extensions.
  • Synonyms:

    beset, fortified, fighting, prepared, crenelated,

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