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Definition of Fortress
1. Noun. A fortified defensive structure.
Exact synonyms: Fort
Specialized synonyms: Alcazar, Martello Tower, Presidio, Sconce
Specialized synonyms: Alhambra, Bastille, Tower Of London, Machu Picchu
Terms within: Battlement, Crenelation, Crenellation
Generic synonyms: Defence, Defense, Defensive Structure
Derivative terms: Fort, Fort, Fort, Fortify
Specialized synonyms: Alcazar, Martello Tower, Presidio, Sconce
Specialized synonyms: Alhambra, Bastille, Tower Of London, Machu Picchu
Terms within: Battlement, Crenelation, Crenellation
Generic synonyms: Defence, Defense, Defensive Structure
Derivative terms: Fort, Fort, Fort, Fortify
Definition of Fortress
1. n. A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; a fort; a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
2. v. t. To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard; to fortify.
Definition of Fortress
1. to fortify [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: fortify