portcullis

Meaning of portcullis

noun
  1. A gate in the form of a grating which is lowered into place at the entrance to a castle, fort, etc.
  2. 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.

verb

To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar.

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Hyphenation of portcullis

portcullis

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 10 chars.
  • portcullis is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

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