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bastion
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/ˈbæs.tɪ.ən/
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/ˈbæs.tʃən/
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bastion
noun
bastions
pl
UK
/ˈbæs.tɪ.ən/
US
/ˈbæs.tʃən/
бастион
The castle was a bastion of defense against invaders.
Замок был бастионом обороны от захватчиков.
Sinonimi
fortification
stronghold
defense
bulwark
protectorate
sanctuary
safeguard
bastion
adjective
UK
/ˈbæs.ti.ən/
US
/ˈbæs.tʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "bastion host").
Definizioni
bastion
noun
A projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire in several directions.
The soldiers took their positions at the bastion to defend the fort from the advancing enemy.
An institution, place, or person strongly defending or upholding particular principles, attitudes, or activities.
The university is considered a bastion of liberal thought and academic freedom.
bastion
adjective
Relating to or functioning as a bastion; used before another noun.
The company secured its perimeter with a bastion host server.
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