presidio
IPA: prɪsˈɪdioʊ
noun
- A garrisoned place, especially one that is or was once under Spanish control.
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Examples of "presidio" in Sentences
- A presidio is a fort or fortress.
- And nice work on the Presidio mutiny article.
- A chapel had also been built for the presidio.
- A mutiny occurred at the Presidio stockade prison.
- The Consulate of Mexico in Presidio is in the city.
- The Presidio was abandoned and fell into disrepair.
- At first he was reluctant to surrender the presidio.
- There is a marker in his honor in the Presidio chapel.
- The center constitutes the principal activity at the Presidio.
- Between the village and presidio was a bridge, leading across the river.