Chateau de Chambord Word Search
Play a Chateau de Chambord word search free online. We built the 12-word list around its architecture, its landscape, and the people who built it, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: CHAMBORD, RENAISSANCE, FRENCH, DAVINCI, HELIX, STAIRCASE, FIREPLACE, ROOMS, KEEP, TURRET, TOWER, BALCONY.
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Chateau de Chambord word list, defined
- RENAISSANCE /rɪˈnɛsəns/ · noun
- A cultural and intellectual movement in Europe in the 14th to 17th centuries, characterized by a revival of classical Greek and Roman culture and a flowering of artistic and scientific achievement. A revival of interest in a particular area of study or activity. Related: revival, renaissance man, rebirth, resurgence.
- FRENCH /frɛntʃ/ · adjective
- Of or relating to France, its people, language, or culture; in culinary contexts, cut into lengthwise strips or trimmed of fat. As a verb, to french means to cut food into thin strips or to kiss with the tongue. Related: Gallic, julienne, trim.
- HELIX /hɛlɪks/ · noun
- A spiral or twisted shape, or a structure that resembles this, such as a helix of a DNA molecule. A helix can also refer to a type of screw thread or a spiral staircase. Related: spiral, twist, coil, curl.
- STAIRCASE /ˈsteɪkweɪz/ · noun
- A set of stairs leading from one floor to another, typically in a building. A series of steps forming a continuous ascent or descent. Related: flight of stairs, stairway, escalator, ladder.
- FIREPLACE /ˈfaɪərpleɪs/ · noun
- A fireplace is a constructed space, typically set into a wall and made of brick or stone, in which a fire can be lit for heating a room or for decorative effect. It usually includes a hearth, a chimney or flue for drawing away smoke, and often a mantel above. Related: hearth, chimneypiece, firebox, inglenook.
- ROOMS /ruːmz/ · noun
- A space in a building, typically enclosed and furnished for a particular purpose, such as a bedroom or living room. A number of such spaces in a building. Related: apartments, flats, spaces, accommodations.
- KEEP /kiːp/ · verb, noun
- To hold or retain something in one's possession or control. A place or thing that is kept. Related: hold, retain, preserve, save.
- TURRET /ˈtɜːrɪt/ · noun
- A structure, typically cylindrical, that projects from a wall or roof, often used as a defensive position or for housing a machine or gun. A rotating structure, typically cylindrical, that houses a machine or gun, used in a ship or fortification. Related: battlement, cannon, emplacement, fortification.
- TOWER /ˈtaʊər/ · noun, verb
- A tall, narrow structure, typically made of stone, brick, or steel, used as a fortification, observation post, or for other purposes. To rise or stand upright, especially in a proud or impressive manner. Related: spire, minaret, obelisk, pillar.
- BALCONY /ˈbælkəni/ · noun
- A platform projecting from the wall of a building, enclosed by a railing or balustrade, accessible from an upper floor. Also, in a theatre or auditorium, an upper tier of seats. Related: terrace, veranda, gallery, deck.
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