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castling short

castling short is the present participle and gerund of castle short.

Meaning of castle short

Verb

castle short (third-person singular simple present castles short, present participle castling short, simple past and past participle castled short)

  1. To castle on the kingside.
    Synonyms:
    castle kingside

Questions about castling short

What is castling short the present participle and gerund of?
Castling short is the present participle and gerund of castle short.

Words near castling short in the dictionary

  1. Castlewood
  2. castlewright
  3. castlewrights
  4. castling
  5. castling long
  6. castling short
  7. castlings
  8. castmate
  9. castmates
  10. castmember
  11. castmembers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: castling short (page history and authors); castle short (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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