Cardcastle (Noun)
Meaning
An unstable construction with playing cards; "he built three levels of his cardcastle before it collapsed".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The children competed to see whose cardcastle could withstand the gentle breeze from the window.
- After a few hours of concentration, she had built a magnificent cardcastle with intricate arches and towers.
- His elaborate cardcastle featured a working drawbridge and a moat made from a discarded wrapper.
- In a impressive display of dexterity, she managed to add three more stories to her cardcastle without making it topple over.
- The first accidental nudge from a stray elbow sent the entire cardcastle crashing to the floor in a flurry of cards.