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Bastion
ˈbastiən
Bastion definitions
noun
bastion
bastions
- a projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire in several directionsrampart bulwark parapet fortification buttress outwork projection breastwork redoubt barbican stockade palisade
- a natural rock formation resembling a man-made bastion
- an institution, place, or person strongly maintaining particular principles, attitudes, or activities
"cricket's last bastion of discrimination"