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castle

noun

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Sense 1 noun

a large and stately mansion

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Sense 2 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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Sense 3 noun

a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack

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Sense 4 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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Sense 5 noun

interchanging the positions of the king and a rook

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite palatial
1 part meronym Parts & wholes great hall
1 hypernym Types & categories manse
1 instance hyponym Types & categories Buckingham Palace
2 derivation Related & opposite castling
2 derivation Related & opposite rook
2 domain topic Related & opposite chess game
2 hypernym Types & categories move
3 part meronym Parts & wholes dungeon
3 part meronym Parts & wholes turret
3 hypernym Types & categories fortification
3 instance hyponym Types & categories Balmoral Castle
4 derivation Related & opposite castle
4 domain topic Related & opposite chess game
4 hypernym Types & categories chessman
5 derivation Related & opposite castle
5 hypernym Types & categories chess move