castled
past simple and past participle ofcastle
castle
verb[I]
gamesspecializeduk/ˈkɑː.səl/us/ˈkæs.əl/inchess, to make aspecialmovethat putsyourkingin a moreprotectedplaceat thesideof theboard
Board games
- backgammon
- bishop
- blitz
- board game
- castle
- Chinese chequers
- Chutes and Ladders
- counterplay
- defence
- draught
- endgame
- forfeit
- gambit
- pawn
- pin
- queen
- queenside
- re-roll
- resign
- square
Examplesofcastled
castled
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
That number would eventually be compounded, promoted,castled, or compressed.
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Only 48 will becastled.
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He constructed large domestic ranges against the inside of the walls and remodelled the gatehouse, adding hiscastledelephant symbol.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Barons would allow a player to create a new city or conquer an existingcastledcity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Most often the checkmated king hascastledqueenside, and is mated on c8 or c1.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A castle allows one to attack other cities and conquer othercastledcities, but in turn opens up your city to be conquered.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For example, in chess a player may not castle if the king or the rook to becastledwith has moved during the course of the game.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.White has notcastledor moved the king or rook yet.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This can form a strong defense for thecastledking on g1 and the bishop can often exert strong pressure on the long diagonal (here h1-a8).
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