Synonyms of the word castle


CASTLECASTLING - CHESSMAN - FORTIFICATION - GO - HALL - MANSE - MANSION - MOVE - MUNITION - PALACE - RESIDENCE - ROOK

castle

  • n. A large building that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman…
  • n. (chess) An instance of castling.
  • n. (shogi) A defense structure in Japanese chess in which the king (玉) is positioned in a certain way so…
  • n. (chess, informal) A rook; a chess piece shaped like a castle tower.
  • n. (obsolete) A close helmet.
  • n. (dated) Any strong, imposing, and stately mansion.
  • n. (dated) A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back.
  • v. (chess) To perform the move of castling.
  • v. (cricket) To bowl a batsman with a full-length ball or yorker such that the stumps are knocked over.

castling

  • n. (obsolete) An abortion, or a premature birth.
  • n. (obsolete) The second or third swarm of bees which leaves a hive in a season.
  • n. A miniature cast or mould.
  • n. One that is cast.
  • n. (chess) A move in which the king moves two squares towards a rook, and the rook moves to the other side…
  • n. (shogi) The act of constructing a defense structure in Japanese chess in which the king (玉) is positioned…
  • v. present participle of castle.

chessman

  • n. (chess) A chess piece.

fortification

  • n. The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
  • n. That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified…
  • n. An increase in effectiveness, as by adding ingredients.

go

  • v. To move.
  • v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
  • v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
  • v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
  • v. (intransitive) To attend.
  • v. To proceed.
  • v. To follow or travel along (a path).
  • v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
  • v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
  • v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
  • v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
  • v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
  • v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
  • v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
  • v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
  • v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
  • v. To pass, to be used up.
  • v. (intransitive) To die.
  • v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
  • v. To break down or apart.
  • v. (intransitive) To be sold.
  • v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
  • v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
  • v. To say (something), to make a sound.
  • v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
  • v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
  • v. To apply or subject oneself to.
  • v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
  • v. (intransitive) To date.
  • v. To attack.
  • v. To be in general; to be usually.
  • v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
  • v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
  • n. (uncommon) The act of going.
  • n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
  • n. An attempt, a try.
  • n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
  • n. An act; the working or operation.
  • n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
  • n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
  • n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
  • n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
  • n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
  • n. A period of activity.
  • n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
  • n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…

hall

  • n. A corridor; a hallway.
  • n. A meeting room.
  • n. A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
  • n. A building providing student accommodation at a university.
  • n. The principal room of a secular medieval building.
  • n. (obsolete) Cleared passageway through a crowd.

manse

  • v. (transitive) To excommunicate; curse.
  • n. A house inhabited by the minister of a parish.
  • n. (archaic) A family dwelling, an owner-occupied house.
  • n. A large house, a mansion.

mansion

  • n. A large house or building, usually built for the wealthy.
  • n. (Britain) A luxurious flat (apartment).
  • n. (obsolete) A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.
  • n. (obsolete) A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.
  • n. (historical) An astrological house; a station of the moon.
  • n. (Chinese astronomy) One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings…
  • n. Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

munition

  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Materials of war: armaments, weapons and ammunition.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural, military, NATO) Bombs, rockets, missiles (complete explosive devices, in contrast…
  • n. (rare, obsolete) A tower or fortification.
  • v. (transitive) To supply with munitions.

palace

  • n. Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental…
  • n. A large and lavishly ornate residence.
  • n. A large, ornate public building used for entertainment or exhibitions.
  • v. (archaic) To decorate or ornate.

residence

  • n. The place where one lives; one's home.
  • n. A building used as a home.
  • n. The place where a corporation is established.
  • n. The state of living in a particular place or environment.
  • n. Accommodation for students at a university or college.
  • n. The place where anything rests permanently.
  • n. subsidence, as of a sediment.
  • n. That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum.

rook

  • n. A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
  • n. A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.
  • n. (Britain) a type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.
  • n. A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards.
  • v. (transitive) To cheat or swindle.
  • n. (chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally)…
  • n. (rare) A castle or other fortification.
  • n. (baseball, slang) A rookie.
  • n. mist; fog; roke.
  • v. (obsolete) To squat; to ruck.
  • v. Eye dialect spelling of look.

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