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Definitions of portcullis in various dictionaries:
noun - gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town
A grating of iron or wooden bars or slats, suspended in the gateway of a fortified place and lowered to block passage.
PORTCULLIS - A portcullis (from the French porte coulissante, "sliding door") is a heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications, consi...
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| It's the 10-letter word for the grille seen here |
| The ever-cautious Lance might refuse to raise this iron grating, named from French for "sliding door" |
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| A grating of iron or wooden bars or slats, suspended in the gateway of a fortified place and lowered to block passage. |
| a strong, heavy grating that can be lowered down grooves on each side of a gateway to block it. |
| gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town can be lowered to prevent passage |
| a strong gate made of bars with points at the bottom that hangs above the entrance to a castle and in the past was brought down to the ground in order to close the entrance against enemies |
| A strong, heavy grating that can be lowered down grooves on each side of a gateway to block it. |
| Portcullis description |
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| A portcullis (from the French porte coulissante, "sliding door") is a heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications, consisting of a latticed grille made of wood, metal, or a combination of the two, which slides down grooves inset within each jamb of the gateway. |