castle

Nouns

  • (n) a large and stately mansion palace,
  • (n) a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
  • (n) (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard rook,
  • (n) interchanging the positions of the king and a rook castling,

Verbs

  • (v) move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king

Synonyms

palace rook castling

Words of close approximity

caste
caster Castor Castro
castled castle in Spain castle in the air