What is "fort" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "fort": a fortified military post where troops are stationed

Noun

Pronunciation in US: forte

Pronunciation in UK: fought

Meaning of "fort": gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense

Verb

Pronunciation in US: forte

Pronunciation in UK: fought

Meaning of "fort": a fortified defensive structure

Noun

Pronunciation in US: forte

Pronunciation in UK: fought

Meaning of "fort": enclose by or as if by a fortification

Verb

Pronunciation in US: forte

Pronunciation in UK: fought

Meaning of "fort": station (troops) in a fort

Verb

Pronunciation in US: forte

Pronunciation in UK: fought

Synonyms:

fortification, camp, station, fastness, castle, garrison, fortress, citadel, acropolis, blockhouse, redoubt,