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Definitions of castle
  1. noun
    a large and stately mansion

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  2. noun
    (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard

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  3. noun
    interchanging the positions of the king and a rook

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  4. noun
    a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
  5. verb
    move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
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Definition that contains castle
  • keep the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
  • hall the large room of a manor or castle
  • bailey the outer courtyard of a castle
  • bailey the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle
  • dungeon the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
  • chateau an impressive country house (or castle) in France
  • newcastle a port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne; a center for coal exports (giving rise to the expression `carry coals to Newcastle' meaning to do something unnecessary)
  • syncope (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
  • geordie the nonstandard dialect of natives of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  • geordie a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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