Associations to the word «Portcullis»
Noun
- Moat
- Archway
- Gateway
- Gate
- Groove
- Bastion
- Beaufort
- Passageway
- Ordinary
- Robb
- Warder
- Rampart
- Entrance
- Barge
- Sentry
- Badge
- Slab
- Westminster
- Stairway
- Parapet
- Hinge
- Spike
- Castle
- Rattle
- Emblem
- Greyhound
- Granite
- Pyramid
- Waiting
- Horus
- Tower
- Courtyard
- Chamber
- Passage
- Storey
- Grinding
- Burial
- Timber
- Samurai
- Coat
- Wall
- Chain
- Fang
- Archer
- Corridor
- Crest
- Bar
- Banner
- Vii
- Ditch
- Pony
- Rose
- Door
- Hole
- Somerset
- Shield
- Raise
- Fortress
- Ceiling
- Entry
- Bailey
- Convoy
Adjective
Wiktionary
PORTCULLIS, noun. A gate in the form of a grating which is lowered into place at the entrance to a castle, fort, etc.
PORTCULLIS, noun. (historical) An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth I, struck for the use of the East India Company, and bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse.
PORTCULLIS, verb. To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar.
Dictionary definition
PORTCULLIS, noun. 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.
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