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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chateau \Cha`teau"\, n.; pl {Chateux}. [F. ch[^a]teau a castle. See {Castle}.] 1. A castle or a fortress in France. 2. A manor house or residence of the lord of the manor; a gentleman's country seat; also particularly, a royal residence; as the chateau of the Louvre; the chateau of the Luxembourg. Note: The distinctive, French term for a fortified caste of the middle ages is ch[^a]teau-fort. {Chateau en Espagne}[F.], a castle in Spain, that is a castle in the air, Spain being the region of romance. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chateau n : an impressive country house (or castle) in France
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