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Castle

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Meaning

Noun

In Buildings:
A large
or
that is
and
many
; in
often
by a
or
. Also, a
or
with some of the
of
castles.
In Chess:
An
of castling.
In Chess:
A
; a
like a
tower.
In Shogi:
A
structure in
by
the king.
A
helmet.
In Royal residences:
Any strong,
, and
or mansion.
A small
, as on a
, or an
back.
In Cricket:
The wicket.

Verb

To
or
a castle.
To
or
in a
way.
To
a
: to
the form of a
or
(real or
)
to an
ing.
In Chess:
To
the
2
right or
and, in the same
, the
to the far
of the
. The
now has
: the
cannot be in,
, or end
; the
between the
and
must be
; and neither
may have been
before castling.
In Shogi:
To create a
in Japanese
through several moves.
In Cricket:
To
a
with a
or
the
are
over.

Name

A
from the
to someone who
or
in a castle
Castle
, a
of
used on the GWR
University College, Durham, a
in Durham Castle
A
in Bowerchalke
,
Wiltshire, England (OS
SU0122).
A
(without a
) in Cardiff, Wales; it includes Cardiff Castle.
A
(without a
) in Swansea, Wales; it includes Swansea Castle.
A
in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States,
from the surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

castle
English
arrow
castle
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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