English dictionary

fort

/f/oU/rt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a fortified military post where troops are stationed

noun.artifact

Synonyms garrison

Source: WordNet 3.0
a fortified defensive structure

noun.artifact

Synonyms fortress

Source: WordNet 3.0
A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet, or with palisades, stockades, or other means of defense; a fortification.

noun

Source: webster1913