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castle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'castle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Castle [ n.]
- A fortified residence, especially that of a prince or nobleman; a fortress.
- Any strong, imposing, and stately mansion.
- A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back.
- A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
2 . Castle [ v. i.]
- To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.