Definition of Castro

1. Noun. Cuban socialist leader who overthrew a dictator in 1959 and established a Marxist socialist state in Cuba (born in 1927).

Exact synonyms: Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro Ruz
Generic synonyms: Socialist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Castro

Castilleia
Castilleja
Castilleja chromosa
Castilleja miniata
Castilleja sessiliflora
Castilleja sulphurea
Castle's intrinsic factor
Castlegregory
Castleman's disease
Castor
Castor canadensis
Castor fiber
Castoridae
Castoroides
Castries
Castro (current term)
Castroism
Castrophile
Castrophiles
Casualty Care Research Center
Casuaridae
Casuariiformes
Casuarina equisetfolia
Casuarinaceae
Casuarinales
Casuarius
Catabaptist
Catabaptists
Catacala

Literary usage of Castro

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"Castro, the claimant and present appellee, filed his claim with the board of land commissioners in the state of California, for eleven leagues of land in ..."

2. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"... AND Castro— AFFAIRS IN THE NORTH. THE topics that make up the political annals of 1846 are bound together by two parallel or intertwined threads. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1903)
"JOSE Castro AND OTHERS As a general rule, in order to support a title to land in ... The title of Castro is set forth in the opinion of the court. ..."

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