linna — meaning in English

English meaning

• castle noun A large fortified building, historically home to a king or noble, built to withstand attack.
• joint adj Shared or done by two or more people together.
• manor noun A large landed estate, or the main house on it.
• mansion noun A very large, luxurious house.

Senses

linna is used for these senses in English:

• castle A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.
• joint (slang, with the definite article) Prison, jail, or lockup.
• manor The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district.
• mansion A large luxurious house or building, usually built for the wealthy.

castle — full definition

1. noun A large fortified building, historically home to a king or noble, built to withstand attack.
2. noun In chess, a rook, the piece shaped like a tower.
3. verb In chess, to make a special move where the king and a rook swap positions under certain conditions.

joint — full definition

1. adj Shared or done by two or more people together.
2. noun A point in the body where two bones meet and can bend, like the knee or elbow.
3. noun A large piece of meat cooked whole, often for a Sunday roast.
4. noun Slang for a marijuana cigarette.
5. noun Slang for an informal or slightly disreputable place, especially a bar or restaurant.

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