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castro

noun

  1. type of ancient fortified site in Spain
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proper noun

  1. family name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkæstɹoʊ/

name

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Castro. The neighborhood is named after Californio politician José Castro (1808–1860).

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. A neighborhood of San Francisco, California, known for its LGBT community.