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Castle
01
castelo, fortaleza
a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives
Exemplos
He dreamed of living in a fairytale castle overlooking the sea.
Ele sonhava em viver em um castelo de conto de fadas com vista para o mar.
02
(chess) a rook, the piece that moves any number of unoccupied squares along a rank or file
Exemplos
The player sacrificed a castle to gain positional advantage.
03
a large, impressive mansion or stately home
Exemplos
Visitors admired the castle's grand architecture.
04
the chess move in which the king and a rook swap positions
Exemplos
The chess coach explained when a castle is most advantageous.
to castle
01
to move the king two squares toward a rook and simultaneously place that rook on the square immediately past the king
Exemplos
He forgot he could castle and left his king exposed.
