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Quick definitions from WordNet (castle)
▸ noun: interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
▸ noun: a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
▸ noun: (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
▸ noun: a large and stately mansion
▸ verb: move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 11111 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1430)
▸ Also see castling
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▸ noun: interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
▸ noun: a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
▸ noun: (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
▸ noun: a large and stately mansion
▸ verb: move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 11111 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1430)
▸ Also see castling
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to castle
▸ Usage examples for castle
▸ Idioms related to castle (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing castle
▸ Words that often appear near castle
▸ Rhymes of castle
▸ Invented words related to castle