Definition & Meaning of "fort"

Fort

a strong building or area where soldiers stay to defend against enemies

a building or group of buildings used by troops to protect an area

to fort

station (troops) in a fort

enclose by or as if by a fortification

gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense

Example

The soldiers defended the fort against enemy attacks.

The ancient fort overlooked the strategic valley.

They established a temporary fort to protect the supply route.

The fort was strategically positioned to guard the coastline.

The fort's walls were made of stone for added protection.

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