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bastion

/'bæsʧən/

Synonyms of bastion Antonyms of bastion Examples of bastion Usage of bastion Parts of bastion Definition that contains bastion Words sounding like bastion Explanation of bastion

noun
a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
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Similar:

citadel

type of:
stronghold fastness
noun
a group that defends a principle
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"a bastion against corruption" "the last bastion of communism"

type of:
defense force defence defence force defense
noun
projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
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type of:
fortification munition

Examples of bastion

"a bastion against corruption"
"the last bastion of communism"