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castellology

castellology noun: the study of castles.

Noun

castellology (uncountable)

  1. The study of castles.

Origin of castellology

Based on Latin castellum (“castle, fortress”) and Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “word”)

Words formed from castellology

Questions about castellology

What does castellology mean?
Castellology means the study of castles.
What part of speech is castellology?
Castellology is a noun.

Words near castellology in the dictionary

  1. castellite
  2. castellites
  3. Castellnou
  4. castello
  5. castellologist
  6. castellology
  7. Castellon
  8. Castellons
  9. Castellorizo
  10. castellos
  11. castells

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