castellate
castellate · more castellate · most castellate
Castle-like: built or shaped like a castleCastle-like: built or shaped like a castle.
/ˈkastələt/
Meaning
3 senses(rare)Castle-like: built or shaped like a castle.
(rare)Castled: having or furnished with castles.
(rare)Housed or kept in a castle.
Origin
From Medieval Latin castellātus (“fortified” “made into a castle”), from castellum (“littlFrom Medieval Latin castellātus (“fortified” “made into a castle”), from castellum (“little fortification, castle”) + -ātus (forming participial adjectives). By surface analysis, Latin castellum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix) or castle + -ate.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
more castellate, most castellate| Comparative | more castellate Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most castellate Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymscastleA2incastellated
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form