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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اَلْقَصْر (al-qaṣr, “the castle”), itself from Latin castrum (“castle”), whence also castell.
Pronunciation
Noun
alcàsser m (plural alcàssers)
- alcazar (Moorish fortress in Spain)
- (by extension) castle, citadel
- (nautical) quarterdeck
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