castle
noun
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
castlelike
-
a word derived from
castle.
Example Sentences
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Coplan attended Drake’s private album-release party at a castlelike mansion in Toronto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
And here’s a closure with a nice big asterisk: Sebi’s Bistro has left its castlelike building at the south end of the University Bridge for good.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2023
It was dubbed “La Tourelle” in honor of the castlelike stone feature that dominates the facade, a tower topped by a circular room and traversed by a floating spiral staircase made of interlocking stone slabs.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 3, 2017
In the 1930s, he built a castlelike retreat in New Scotland, N.Y., in the Helderberg Mountains, south of Albany.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2016
On June 17 a small fire occurred in the Cold Storage Building, a castlelike structure at the southwest corner of the grounds built by Hercules Iron Works.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
