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castling vs castle

castle vs castling

castling and castle both are nouns.

castling is not a verb while castle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
castling Yes No No No
castle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, castling and castle are synonyms defined as:
  • castling and castle: interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
castling (noun) castle (noun)
interchanging the positions of the king and a rook interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
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
castling (verb) castle (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 castling and castle

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