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- Dictionarybastion/ˈbastɪən/
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- 1. 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. Similar
- 2. an institution, place, or person strongly maintaining particular principles, attitudes, or activities: "cricket's last bastion of discrimination" Similar
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A bastion is something that keeps or defends a belief or a way of life that is disappearing or threatened, or a part of the wall of a castle that sticks out from it. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and its usage in sentences.
- English (US)
BASTION meaning: 1. something that keeps or defends a belief...
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- Bastion: Polish Translation
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- Bastion: Portuguese Translation
bastion translate: bastião, bastião, baluarte, bastião....
- Bastion: German Translation
bastion translate: das Bollwerk, die Festung. Learn more in...
- Bastion: Thai Translation
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- English (US)
A bastion is a projecting part of a fortification, a fortified area or position, or a stronghold. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related words of bastion from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Bastion definition: a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.. See examples of BASTION used in a sentence.
A bastion is something that keeps or defends a belief or a way of life that is disappearing or threatened, or a part of the wall of a castle that sticks out from it. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of bastion, and see examples and translations in different languages.
A bastion is a projecting part of a fortification, a fortified place, or a thing or person that defends or supports something. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms of bastion from Collins English Dictionary.
A bastion is a projecting part of a fortification, a well-fortified position, or something that upholds or defends something. Learn more about the word's origin, synonyms, and usage with examples from various sources.
Bastion can refer to any place to which one turns for safety; that can include not only buildings but also concepts, ideas, and even beliefs. The Church, for example, is a bastion of many religious beliefs.
