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bastion > 3 senses
NOUN1bastionA group that defends a principle
2bastion, citadelA stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
3bastionProjecting part of a rampart or other fortification
bastion > pronunciation
Soundsbae'schahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
bastion > noun 1, group
MeaningA group that defends a principle.
Examples"a bastion against corruption"; "the last bastion of communism"
Broaderdefense, defence, defense force, defence force
bastion > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
Synonymscitadel
Broaderstronghold, fastness
Narroweracropolis; kremlin
InstancesKremlin
bastion > noun 3, artifact
MeaningProjecting part of a rampart or other fortification.
Broaderfortification, munition

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