Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Bastion.
How to pronounce bastion:
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Bastion - as a noun
A group that defends a principle
Example: "A bastion against corruption"
A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
citadelHypernyms (Closely Related)
fastnessstrongholdHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fortificationmunitionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bastion - as a verb
To furnish with a bastion.
Example Sentences
"The castle stood as a bastion against enemy attacks."
"The old lighthouse serves as a bastion of maritime history."
"The professor's research became a bastion of knowledge in the field."
"The organization aims to be a bastion of environmental conservation."
"The coastal town became a bastion for artists and writers."
Word Game Points
Is BASTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bastion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BASTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is BASTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bastion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBASTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is BASTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bastion is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBASTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.