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parapets

The word “parapets” has 3 syllables: par-a-pets

It's pronounced as /ˈpær.ə.pɛts/

What is synonym and antonym for parapets?

In the thesaurus, “parapets” has 22 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for parapets along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for parapets

Meanings of parapets

  • noun
    1. A low protective wall.
    2. Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof.
    3. A fortification consisting of a wall.

Example Sentences

  • The ancient fortress had high parapets that provided a strategic advantage during battles.
  • Tourists were fascinated by the intricate designs carved into the parapets of the historic castle.
  • The rooftop garden was enclosed by low parapets, creating a safe space for visitors to enjoy the view.
  • During the storm, debris was blown off the parapets, causing concern for the safety of those below.
  • The architect incorporated modern materials into the parapets while maintaining the building's classic style.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms or another words to parapets, such as: alcazars, bastions, battlements, blockhouses, breastworks, bulwarks, bunkers.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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