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residence vs castle

castle vs residence

residence and castle both are nouns.

residence is not a verb while castle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
residence Yes No No No
castle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, castle is a hyponym of residence; that is, castle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than residence:
  • residence: a large and imposing house
  • castle: a large and stately mansion
Other hyponyms of residence include manor, manor house, palace, stately home, mcmansion.
residence (noun) castle (noun)
the act of dwelling in a place interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president) a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
a large and imposing house (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily a large and stately mansion
residence (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 residence and castle

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