BASTION FORT Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase bastion fort. (close relations)
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castle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large and stately mansion • a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack • (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard • interchanging the positions of the king and a rook verb • move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king | ||||||||
citadel | nounn | |||||||
noun • a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle | ||||||||
fortress | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fortified defensive structure | ||||||||
garrison | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a fortified military post where troops are stationed • United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879) • the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place verb • station (troops) in a fort or garrison | ||||||||
stronghold | nounn | |||||||
noun • a strongly fortified defensive structure | ||||||||
star fort | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fortification composed of many projecting triangular bastions (usually from five to eight), specifically designed to cover each other; first seen in the mid-15th century in Italy. | ||||||||
star fortress | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fortification composed of many projecting triangular bastions (usually from five to eight), specifically designed to cover each other; first seen in the mid-15th century in Italy. | ||||||||
star-shaped fortress | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a fortification composed of many projecting triangular bastions (usually from five to eight), specifically designed to cover each other; first seen in the mid-15th century in Italy. | ||||||||
trace italienne | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fortification composed of many projecting triangular bastions (usually from five to eight), specifically designed to cover each other; first seen in the mid-15th century in Italy. |