Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fort
noun
/fɔrt/
Definition
A fortified building or military post.
Examples
- The soldiers took refuge in the fort during the invasion.
- The old fort has become a popular tourist destination.
- In medieval times, forts were built to defend cities.
Meaning
A stronghold or defensive structure, often used for protection against attacks.
Synonyms
- stronghold
- fortification
- castle
- citadel
- bastion
