All chateau synonyms
châ·teau
C c noun chateau
- stronghold — a well-fortified place; fortress.
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- palace — the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
- manor — (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- fortification — the act of fortifying or strengthening.
- seat — something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- peel — to strip (something) of its skin, rind, bark, etc.: to peel an orange.
- citadel — In the past, a citadel was a strong building in or near a city, where people could shelter for safety.
- villa — Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Doroteo Arango"Pancho Villa") 1877–1923, Mexican general and revolutionist.
- fortress — a large fortified place; a fort or group of forts, often including a town; citadel.
- mansion — a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
- tower — the fiber of flax, hemp, or jute prepared for spinning by scutching.
- fort — a strong or fortified place occupied by troops and usually surrounded by walls, ditches, and other defensive works; a fortress; fortification.
- fastness — a secure or fortified place; stronghold: a mountain fastness.
- alcazar — any of various palaces or fortresses built in Spain by the Moors
- acropolis — the citadel of an ancient Greek city
- donjon — the inner tower, keep, or stronghold of a castle.
- house — a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- castle — A castle is a large building with thick, high walls. Castles were built by important people, such as kings, in former times, especially for protection during wars and battles.