Synonyms of castles

castles

noun

plural of castle

1

as in fortresses

a structure or place from which one can resist attack

the implacable attackers placed the castle under a prolonged siege

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fortresses
• strongholds
• fortifications
• citadels
• bastions
• forts
• parapets
• ramparts
• bunkers
• redoubts
• battlements
• earthworks
• holds
• breastworks
• bulwarks
• blockhouses
• dugouts
• embattlements
• kasbahs
• garrison houses
• casbahs
• alcazars

2

as in mansions

a large impressive residence

the mining tycoon built a magnificent castle on the hill overlooking the town

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mansions
• manors
• estates
• haciendas
• villas
• palaces
• houses
• châteaux
• housings
• halls
• châteaus
• manor houses
• homes
• residencies
• manses
• lodgings
• dwellings
• roofs
• abodes
• penthouses
• places
• quarters
• hearths
• domiciles
• nests
• habitations
• showplaces
• country houses
• pads
• suites
• great houses
• town houses
• salons
• aeries
• countryseats