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- Dictionarycas·tle/ˈkas(ə)l/
noun
- 1. a large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat: "Edinburgh Castle"
verb
- 1. make a special move (no more than once in a game by each player) in which the king is transferred from its original square two squares along the back rank toward a rook on its corner square which is then transferred to the square passed over by the king: "both of the players castled on the queenside"
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The meaning of CASTLE is a large fortified building or set of buildings. How to use castle in a sentence.
noun. a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times. Synonyms: citadel, fortress. the chief and strongest part of the fortifications of a medieval city. a strongly fortified, permanently garrisoned stronghold.
CASTLE definition: 1. a large strong building, built in the past by a ruler or important person to protect the people…. Learn more.
A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders. Scholars usually consider a castle to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble.
A castle is a huge, grand home where a king or queen might live. Almost all castles are also fortified against attacks by enemy armies. Most castles were built in the Middle Ages by royalty or other nobility.
CASTLE meaning: 1. a large strong building, built in the past by a ruler or important person to protect the people…. Learn more.
1. a fortified building or set of buildings, usually permanently garrisoned, as in medieval Europe. 2. any fortified place or structure. 3. a large magnificent house, esp when the present or former home of a nobleman or prince. 4. (Fortifications) the citadel and strongest part of the fortifications of a medieval town. 5.
A castle is a large building with thick, high walls. Castles were built by important people, such as kings, in former times, especially for protection during wars and battles.
CASTLE meaning: 1 : a large building usually with high, thick walls and towers that was built in the past to protect against attack; 2 : a large expensive house.
a large strong building with thick, high walls and towers, built in the past by kings or queens, or other important people, to defend themselves against attack. a medieval castle. Windsor Castle. in/at the castle They were invited to a banquet in the castle. They sought safety within the castle walls. see also bouncy castle, sandcastle.
