"becastled" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /bɪˈkæsəld/, /bɪˈkɑːsəld/ Audio: en-au-becastled.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: be- + castle + -ed Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|castle}} be- + castle, {{suffix|en||ed}} + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} becastled (not comparable)
  1. Fortified by or furnished with a castle or castles. Tags: not-comparable Translations (furtified or furnished with castles): linnoitettu (Finnish)

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