Castle

Meaning of Castle

noun
  1. A large building that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king.
  2. An instance of castling.
  3. A rook; a chess piece shaped like a castle tower.
  4. A defense structure in shogi formed by defensive pieces surrounding the king.
  5. A close helmet.
  6. Any strong, imposing, and stately mansion.
  7. A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back.
  8. The wicket.
verb
  1. To house or keep in a castle.
  2. To protect or separate in a similar way.
  3. To make into a castle: to build in the form of a castle or add (real or imitation) battlements to an existing building.
  4. (usually intransitive) To move the king 2 squares right or left and, in the same turn, the nearest rook to the far side of the king. The move now has special rules: the king cannot be in, go through, or end in check; the squares between the king and rook must be vacant; and neither piece may have been moved before castling.
  5. (usually intransitive) To create a similar defensive position in Japanese chess through several moves.
  6. To bowl a batsman with a full-length ball or yorker such that the stumps are knocked over.

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Hyphenation of Castle

Cas-tle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • Castle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Castle synonyms

Meaning palace:

palace

Meaning rook:

rook

Meaning castling:

castling

Meaning :

fortress, castellate, incastellate, fortify

Anagrams of Castle

cleats, lacets, scalet, sclate, Teslac

Words that rhyme with Castle

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