- parapeted
- adjective see parapet
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
parapeted
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Parapeted — Par a*pet ed, a. Having a parapet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parapeted — par·a·pet·ed … English syllables
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