Castellan

C2 16+
  • Frequency of Use
    2 %
  • Retention Rate
    80 %
  • Complexity
    90 %
  • Castellan Meanings

    noun a person in charge of a castle, typically the owner or occupant

    Fields related to castellan

    Literature

    In literature, the term castellan may be used to describe a character who holds the position of a castle's governor or keeper.

    Architecture

    In architecture, castellan may refer to a style or design element reminiscent of medieval castles or strongholds.

    Role-playing games

    In role-playing games, a castellan is often a non-player character who oversees a castle or fortress, providing quests or information to player characters.

    Medieval History

    In medieval history, a castellan was the person in charge of a castle and its surrounding lands.

    Occupation Usage of castellan

    Writer

    In literature, a castellan may refer to a character who is in charge of a castle or fortress.

    Historian

    Historians may use the term castellan to describe individuals who held the position of overseeing a castle or similar structure in medieval times.

    Archaeologist

    Archaeologists may use the term castellan to refer to the person responsible for managing a specific area within a castle or fortification.

    Tour Guide

    Tour guides may use the term castellan to explain the role of a castle's steward or supervisor to visitors.

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