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Fort
noun
/fɔːt/
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Word Frequency:
23.3
Definitions
1.
noun
A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.
2.
noun
Any permanent army post.
3.
noun
An outlying trading-station, as in British North America.
4.
verb
To create a fort, fortifications, a strong point, or a redoubt.
Synonyms
bastion
bulwark
bunker
castle
citadel
donjon
fortification
fortress
foxhole
keep
motte and bailey
rampart
Rhymes With
snort
support
thwart
short
court
distort
retort
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