castle's

Belonging to stronghold

Castle's is the possessive form of castle.

A castle is a large fortified building or complex, typically medieval, designed for defense and residence by nobility: The castle's walls withstood the siege.

Figuratively, a man's home is his castle suggests personal sovereignty.

In chess, a castle is the rook, from the piece's tower shape: The castle's position controlled the board.

fortification

walls

Vertical enclosing structures

ramparts · battlements · portcullis · keep · turrets · gatehouse · parapet · arrow slits · barbican · curtain wall

medieval

knights

Titled warriors on horseback

  • feudalOf tiered landownership
  • siegeEncirclement forcing surrender
  • crusadesAggressive advocacy campaigns

chivalry · jousting · banquet · great hall · tapestry · heraldry · coat of arms · squire · vassal · liege

royalty

throne

Ceremonial chair for sovereigns

  • crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
  • courtTrial venue or sports surface
  • kingMale crowned ruler

queen · nobility · monarch · dynasty · heir · reign · kingdom · palace · lord · lady

chess

rook

Chess piece or corvid

piece · move · strategy · defense · checkmate · notation · opening · endgame · position · rank

heritage

ruins

Decayed structural remains

UNESCO · historic · monument · archaeology · estate · grounds · museum · tour · landmark · stately

Opposites
feudal social hierarchy

castle'speasant's

Belonging to agricultural laborer

commoner's · servant's · slave's · pauper's · beggar's

architectural grandeur

castle'shut's

Of a small shelter

cottage's · tent's · cabin's

DEFENSIVE vs. VULNERABLE

castle'stent's

Portable camping shelter's

camp's

Phrases
Family

castle, castles, castlelike

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G