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Castellan vs Chatelain - What's the difference?

castellan | chatelain |

Chatelain is a synonym of castellan.



As nouns the difference between castellan and chatelain

is that castellan is the governor or caretaker of a castle or keep while chatelain is castle-keeper, castellan.

castellan

English

(wikipedia castellan)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The governor or caretaker of a castle or keep.

    • chatelain

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • castle-keeper, castellan

    • Synonyms

    * castellan