castle
2castle
verbcas·tledcas·tling\ˈka-s(ə-)liŋ\
Definition of CASTLE
transitive verb
1
: to establish in a castle
2
: to move (the chess king) in castling
intransitive verb
: to move a chess king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
First Known Use of CASTLE
1587
Learn More About CASTLE
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: castle–builder
Previous Word in the Dictionary: cast–iron plant
All Words Near: castle
Previous Word in the Dictionary: cast–iron plant
All Words Near: castle
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up castle? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
