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Another word for fort

Noun
    2. See also:

    fortification

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Sentence Examples

  • He's been up in Fort Collins doing an estate auction.

  • David surrounded the royal city with a wall and built a citadel, probably on the site of the Jebusite fort of Zion, while Joab fortified the western town.

  • The outline of a Roman fort is traceable at Watercrook near Kendal.

  • As a member of the council of Madras he helped to defend the city against the French in 1759, and in July 1760 he went to Bengal as president of the council and governor of Fort William.

  • At the eastern entrance is the fort of St Elmo, with a lighthouse.

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