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Noun

a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
the chief and strongest part of the fortifications of a medieval city.
a strongly fortified, permanently garrisoned stronghold.
a large and stately residence, esp. one, with high walls and towers, that imitates the form of a medieval castle.
any place providing security and privacy
It may be small, but my home is my castle.
Chess . the rook.

Verb (used with object)

to place or enclose in or as in a castle.
Chess . to move (the king) in castling.

Verb (used without object) Chess .

to move the king two squares horizontally and bring the appropriate rook to the square the king has passed over.
(of the king) to be moved in this manner.

Synonyms

noun
acropolis , alcazar , chteau , citadel , donjon , estate house , fasthold , fastness , fort , fortification , fortress , hold , keep , manor , mansion , palace , peel , safehold , seat , stronghold , tower , villanotes:castle and chateau derive from latin castellum , a diminutive form of castrum \'fort\'; chateau is the modern french version that has been borrowed into english \'as is\' , bastille , chateau , rook , villa

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