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castlewise

castlewise adverb: like a castle; in a fortified manner.

Adverb

castlewise (not comparable)

  1. Like a castle; in a fortified manner.
    • a house built castlewise

Origin of castlewise

From castle + -wise.

Questions about castlewise

What does castlewise mean?
Castlewise means like a castle; in a fortified manner.
What part of speech is castlewise?
Castlewise is an adverb.

Words near castlewise in the dictionary

  1. castlette
  2. castlettes
  3. castleward
  4. castlewards
  5. Castlewellan
  6. castlewise
  7. Castlewood
  8. castlewright
  9. castlewrights
  10. castling
  11. castling long

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