Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
castilian
Adjective
/kæsˈtɪliən/
Definition
Relating to Castile, a historical region of Spain, or its people, language, or culture.
Examples
- She studied the Castilian dialect to better understand Spanish literature.
- Castilian traditions are celebrated during the annual festival in Madrid.
- He spoke Castilian Spanish, which is often considered the standard form of the language.
Meaning
Castilian refers to anything associated with the region of Castile in Spain, especially concerning its predominant Spanish dialect.
Synonyms
- Spanish
- Castilian Spanish
- Hispanic
