How to spell and pronounce machicolation

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machicolation - noun; Level 6; origin: Old French + Latin; pronunciation: mə-ˌchi-kə-ˈlā-shən, (ˌ)ma-ˌchi-. an opening between supports beneath a projecting parapet, or in a gallery floor or gateway roof, through which defenders could attack assailants below.

machicolation is in Level 6, Set 01 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where machicolation appears: 1 competition and 2 study lists on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 4 times in 1999, 2004, 2009, 2024 - Round 2 (2004); Round 3 (2009, 2024); Round 5 (1999).

Words of the Champions: listed 2 times in 2025–2026.

Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.

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