fortress
IPA: fˈɔrtrʌs
noun
- A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
- (chess) A position that, if obtained by the weaker side, will prevent penetration by the opposing side, generally achieving a draw.
verb
- (transitive) To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard, to fortify.
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