Found 3 items, similar to fortification.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: fortification
benteng, perbentengan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fortification
fortification
n 1: defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built
around a stronghold to strengthen it [syn:
munition]
2: the art or science of strengthening defenses
3: the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment
(as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of
vitamins to food)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Fortification
Fortification
\For`ti*fi*ca"tion\, n. [L. fortificatio : cf. F.
fortification.]
1. The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying
places in order to defend them against an enemy.
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2. That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected
to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a
fortress; a fort; a castle.
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Fortification agate, Scotch pebble.
Syn: Fortress; citadel; bulwark. See
Fortress.
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