Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
castellon
Noun
/kɑːstɛlˈjɒn/
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Definition
Castellon refers to a type of rounded defensive tower, typically found in fortifications; also refers to a place name in Spain (Castellón de la Plana).
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Examples
- The ancient castellon stood tall overlooking the valley.
- Many tourists visit Castellón to explore its rich history.
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Meaning
In historical contexts, a castellon is a structure used in medieval architecture for defense. It can also denote a town located in Spain, characterized by its cultural and historical significance.
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Synonyms
- Fortress
- Tower
- Keep