Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

castelo

noun
/ˈkæs.əl/
Definition
Castle
Examples
  • The historical castelo stood on a hill, providing a strategic view of the surrounding area.
  • In the story, the princess was trapped in a castelo until she was rescued by a brave knight.
  • Tourists flock to the ancient castelo to learn about its history and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Meaning
A large building, typically fortified, that served as a residence for a ruler or nobleman, often associated with medieval architecture.
Synonyms
  • fortress
  • stronghold
  • palace
  • manor