Castlette

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small castle. rare

    "In the background were impossible castles and castlettes, precariously perched on isolated pinnacles of rock, which broke out here and there with unlikely trees."

Example

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"In the background were impossible castles and castlettes, precariously perched on isolated pinnacles of rock, which broke out here and there with unlikely trees."

Etymology

From castle + -ette.

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