Another word for fortress

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stronghold
A place where a group having certain views, attitudes, etc. is concentrated
A place of survival or refuge:
An area dominated or occupied by a special group or distinguished by a special quality:

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1. A place where a group having certain views, attitudes, etc. is concentrated
2. A place of survival or refuge:
3. An area dominated or occupied by a special group or distinguished by a special quality:
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fort
An enclosed place or fortified building for military defense, equipped as with earthworks, guns, etc.
A permanent army post, as distinguished from a temporary camp
A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops

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1. An enclosed place or fortified building for military defense, equipped as with earthworks, guns, etc.
2. A permanent army post, as distinguished from a temporary camp
3. A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops
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citadel
A stronghold or fortified place; a bulwark.
A fortress in a commanding position in or near a city.

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1. A stronghold or fortified place; a bulwark.
2. A fortress in a commanding position in or near a city.
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