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castle vs castling long

castling long vs castle

castle and castling long both are nouns.

castle is a verb but castling long is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
castle Yes No Yes No
castling long Yes No No No
As nouns, castling long is a hyponym of castle; that is, castling long is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than castle:
  • castle: interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
  • castling long: castling on the queenside.
Other hyponyms of castle include castling short, short castle, short castling, long castle, long castling.
castle (noun) castling long (noun)
interchanging the positions of the king and a rook castling on the queenside.
a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
a large and stately mansion
castle (verb) castling long (verb)
move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
Difference between castle and castling long

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