Here are a few quick thoughts on how these terms are seen in modern English. Check your dictionary for more details, and the internet for pictures castle A heavily fortified building. Usually occupied by people who are powerful and/or wealthy and/or of high social position.
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Wonder123castle and palaceA castle is like a military fort designed to defend against enemy attack.
Wonder123Can a princess live in a castle?I believe she can. Consider Windsor Castle in England.