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castle

Noun

Singular
castle

Plural
castles

castle (plural castles)

  1. A large building that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king.
  2. A chess piece shaped like a castle tower which is also called a rook.
  3. A close helmet.
    Quotations
    • 1786, The castle was perhaps a figurative name for a close headpiece deduced from it"s enclosing and defending the head, as a castle did the whole body; or a corruption from the Old French word Casquetel, a small or light helmet. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 12.

6 letters in word "castle": A C E L S T.

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Words found within castle:

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