castle

noun/ˈkæsəl/

Frequency rank: #2,238 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A large strong building with thick walls, built to protect against attack.

Illustration for the English word “castle”

Example sentence

The princess lived happily ever after in the grand castle by the lake.

Synonyms & related words

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