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Castellum (noun) means a small standalone Roman fort, used for keeping watch or sending signals.

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A small standalone Roman fort, used for keeping watch or sending signals.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Castellum is a learned borrowing from Latin castellum. It is a doublet of cashel, castell, castle and château.

Rhymes for castellum

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"castellum" (noun) means a small standalone Roman fort, used for keeping watch or sending signals.

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