Wordfinder

Fortifications synonyms

Category:

walls
Something resembling a wall in impenetrability or strength:
0
0
towers
(Informal) An interlocking tower.
0
0
stockades
An enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts
0
0
shields
(--- Physics) A wall or housing of concrete or lead built around a nuclear reactor to prevent the escape of radiation.
0
0
retrenchments
A rampart or breastwork within the main fortification
0
0
ramparts
An embankment of earth, usually surmounted by a parapet, encircling a castle, fort, etc., for defense against attack
0
0
Advertisement
parapets
A fortification consisting of a wall.
0
0
palisades
A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier
0
0
moats
A deep, broad ditch dug around a fortress or castle, and often filled with water, for protection against invasion
0
0
garrisons
The definition of a garrison is a military fort or a body of troops stationed at a military fort.
0
0
fortresses
The definition of a fortress is a secured and strong place.
0
0
forts
The definition of a fort is a building that has been protected, often because of its military importance.
0
0
fastnesses
The state of being fast.
0
0
Advertisement
entrenchments
A fortification constructed of trenches
0
0
defenses
The fact or state of being defended
0
0
citadels
A fortress in a commanding position in or near a city.
0
0
castles
The definition of a castle is a large fortified building or set of buildings where royalty lives, or a large and impressive house.
0
0
bulwarks
A wall or embankment raised as a defensive fortification; a rampart.
0
0
buffers
A buffing wheel, stick, block, or cloth
0
0
barriers
(Obs.) A fortress, stockade, etc. for defending an entrance or gate
0
0
Advertisement
barricades
A barrier thrown up hastily for defense, as in street fighting
0
0
blocks
Any solid piece of material used to strengthen or support
0
0
groins
The definition of groin is the area in between your legs under your abdomen and near the genitals.
0
0
supports
The state of being supported:
0
0
outposts
(Mil.) A small group stationed at a distance from the main force in order to prevent an enemy surprise attack
0
0
battlements
Any high wall for defense.
0
0
trenches
(Informal) A trench coat.
0
0
Advertisement
bunkers
A sand trap or other barren area serving as a hazard on a golf course
0
0
dugouts
A sunken shelter at the side of a baseball or football (soccer) field where non-playing team members and staff sit during a game.
0
0
reinforcements
A reinforcing or being reinforced
0
0
Find another word for fortifications. In this page you can discover 31 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for fortifications, like: walls, towers, strongholds, stockades, shields, retrenchments, ramparts, parapets, palisades, moats and garrisons.
Trending topics
More Articles

Fortifications Sentence Examples

  • The fortifications are among the most elaborate in the kingdom.

  • Using the extra sand, they made fortifications and bedded down for the night behind them.

  • Restored to Prussia in 1816 it was again fortified, but in 1862 the fortifications were converted into a public park.

  • In place of its ancient fortifications Angouleme is encircled by boulevards known as the Remparts, from which fine views may be obtained in all directions.

  • During the continuance of the lease Germany exercises all the rights of territorial sovereignty, including the right to erect fortifications.

More sentences

Words that mention fortifications in the Dictionary

Words near fortifications in the Thesaurus