castle

castle
Synonyms and related words:
acropolis, bastion, beachhead, bishop, blockhouse, bridgehead, bunker, chateau, chessman, citadel, court, donjon, fasthold, fastness, fort, fortress, garrison, garrison house, hall, hold, keep, king, knight, man, manor, mansion, martello, martello tower, mote, motte, palace, palais, palatial residence, palazzo, pawn, peel, peel tower, piece, pillbox, post, queen, rath, rook, safehold, strong point, stronghold, tower, tower of strength, villa, ward

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  • Castle — (englisch für „Burg“ und „Rochieren“) ist der Beiname zahlreicher Gebäude im englischsprachigen Raum eine US amerikanische Fernsehserie aus dem Jahr 2009, siehe Castle (Fernsehserie) der Name eines Geysirs in den Vereinigten Staten, siehe Castle… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Castle — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Castle Título Castle Género Acción, Drama Creado por Andrew W. Marlowe Reparto Nathan Fillion Stana Katic Ruben Santiago Hudson Jon Huertas Seamus Dever …   Wikipedia Español

  • Castle — Cas tle, n. [AS. castel, fr. L. castellum, dim. of castrum a fortified place, castle.] 1. A fortified residence, especially that of a prince or nobleman; a fortress. [1913 Webster] The house of every one is to him castle and fortress, as well for …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • castle — [kas′əl, käs′əl] n. [ME < OE & Anglo Fr castel < L castellum, dim. of castrum, fort] 1. a large building or group of buildings fortified with thick walls, battlements, and often a moat; castles were the strongholds of noblemen in the Middle …   English World dictionary

  • Castle — Cas tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Castled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Castling}.] (Chess) 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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Castle — Castle, OK U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 122 Housing Units (2000): 58 Land area (2000): 0.176491 sq. miles (0.457110 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.176491 sq. miles (0.457110 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Castle, OK — U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 122 Housing Units (2000): 58 Land area (2000): 0.176491 sq. miles (0.457110 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.176491 sq. miles (0.457110 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • castle — (n.) late O.E. castel, from O.N.Fr. castel (O.Fr. chastel, 12c.; Mod.Fr. cháteau), from L. castellum fortified village, dim. of castrum fort; cognate with O.Ir. cather, Welsh caer town (and perhaps related to castrare cut off ). This word had… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Castle of Tó — Castle Tóh is a small castle which is situated in the square of events to Parnaíba.Foi built decades ago and there is the main crest of the family Dias da Silva …   Wikipedia

  • Castle [1] — Castle (engl., spr. Käßl), Schloß, Burg …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Castle [2] — Castle, Edmund, s. Castell …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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