# castles

Pronunciation: US say "KA-suhlz" /ˈkæsəlz/; UK say "KAH-suhlz" /ˈkɑːsəlz/

## Noun

1. Plural of castle. — plural of castle
   - Simple: Plural of castle. Use this form when you mean more than one castle.
   - _Many of the region's castles were built to guard the river crossings._
   - _Tourists flock to the medieval castles perched above the coastline._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of castle. — third-person singular simple present indicative of castle
   - Simple: Third-person singular of castle. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _A cautious player usually castles before launching any attack._
   - _If she castles kingside now, her rook joins the defense immediately._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/castles (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).