Castle (English, name)
expansion: Castle (countable and uncountable, plural Castles)
Senses:
glosses: A surname transferred from the common noun referring to someone who lived in or worked in a castle
tags: countable
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Castle class, a class of steam locomotives used on the GWR
tags: UK
countable
uncountable
glosses: The first part of the name of certain nuclear tests by the US: Castle Bravo, Castle Romeo, Castle Yankee etc. See Operation Castle.
tags: countable
uncountable
qualifier: Durham University slang
glosses: University College, Durham, a constituent college located in Durham Castle
tags: UK
countable
uncountable
glosses: A place name:
A hamlet in Bowerchalke parish, south-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0122).
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: A place name:
A community (without a council) in Cardiff, Wales; it includes Cardiff Castle.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: A place name:
A community (without a council) in Swansea, Wales; it includes Swansea Castle.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: A place name:
A town in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States, derived from the surname.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: Castles
tags: plural