Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

castellon

Noun
/kɑːstɛlˈjɒn/
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).
Examples
  • The ancient castellon stood tall overlooking the valley.
  • Many tourists visit Castellón to explore its rich history.
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.
Synonyms
  • Fortress
  • Tower
  • Keep