kasteel

Definitions of kasteel
  1. noun
    an impressive country house (or castle) in France
    synonyms: chateau
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    type of:
    buitenhuis, landhuis
    a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country
  2. noun
    a large and stately mansion
    synonyms: burcht, burg, palts, slot
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    type of:
    predikantswoning, studentenhuis, villa
    a large and imposing house
  3. noun
    (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
    synonyms: burcht, burg, roek, slot, toren
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    type of:
    schaakstuk, stuk
    any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
  4. noun
    a large and imposing house
    synonyms: predikantswoning, studentenhuis, villa
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    types:
    havezate
    the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
    burcht, burg, palts, slot
    a large and stately mansion
    type of:
    huis, huisje, woonhuis
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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