castle keep

/ˈkæsəl kiːp/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
castle keeps

Meaning

  1. torreón

    • The castle keep was the strongest part of the fortress.

      El torreón era la parte más fuerte de la fortaleza.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

tower

castle keep specifically means the strongest, central fortified tower of a castle; tower is general, any tower.

Similar in other languages

German

Schlossgarten

Close — a palace garden relates to a castle keep.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa castle keep?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The ___ keep was the strongest part of the fortress.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a castle keep?

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