FORTRESS


Meaning of FORTRESS in English

[for.tress] n [ME forteresse, fr. MF forteresce, fr. ML fortalitia, fr. L fortis strong] (14c): a fortified place: stronghold; esp: a large and permanent fortification sometimes including a town -- for.tress.like adj

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