château

The definition of a château is a French castle, or a large house and estate.

(noun)

An example of a château is a country house and estate which is a French winery.

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See château in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun pl. or

  1. a French feudal castle
  2. a large country house and estate, esp. in France

Origin: Fr < OFr chastel, castel < L castellum, castle

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