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castle

[kas-uhl, kah-suhl] / ˈkæs əl, ˈkɑ səl /


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It looked like a castle on the hill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

"Several castles have been saved by clan associations, and we are also seeing communities buying their local castle and running projects to save them as focal points for community life," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

He said every castle carried "the weight and wonder of history" but many buyers would commission additional specialist surveys to "fully appreciate the fabric of the building".

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The two men strolled around the grounds of the castle, taking in the pointless folly of the battlements and arrow slits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

I made my way across the castle grounds to the stables, where I ate the rest of the bread from my satchel.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff