Definitions of castle:

  • noun:   interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
  • noun:   a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
  • noun:   (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
  • noun:   a large and stately mansion
  • verb:   move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
  • name:  A surname (common: 1 in 11111 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1430)