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cashel

name · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈkæʃəl/
  • rhymes with -æʃəl

1

name

Meaning 1

A town in County Tipperary, Ireland.

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name

Meaning 2

A village in County Galway, Ireland.

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name

Meaning 3

A village in County Mayo, Ireland, officially called An Caiseal.

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name

Meaning 4

A hamlet in Unionville, Markham, Ontario, Canada.

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name

Meaning 5

A village in Manicaland, Zimbabwe.

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name

Meaning 6

A surname.

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noun

Meaning 7

In early Ireland, a ringfort or a circular stone structure used for defense.

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Usage: historical

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History

Etymology

From Irish caiseal, from Old Irish caisel, from Latin castellum. Doublet of castell, castellum, castle, and château.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Irish: Caiseal — town in County Tipperary
  • Irish: an Caiseal — village in County Galway
  • Irish: an Caiseal — village in County Mayo
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