merlón

See also: merlon

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian merlone.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /meɾˈlon/ [meɾˈlõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: mer‧lón

Noun

merlón m (plural merlones)

(architecture, military) merlon
Synonym: almena

Further reading

“merlón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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