bastion
nounDivide bastion into syllables:
bas · tion
How to pronounce bastion:
Definition of bastion:
- bastion (noun):
- a group that defends a principle.
- a projecting part of a fortification
Synonyms for bastion:
bunker
castle
citadel
defence
defence force
defense
fort
fortification
fortress
parapet
rampart
redoubt
stronghold
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