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bastion - Dictionary definition and meaning for bastion

BASTION

  • (noun) projecting part of a rampart or other fortification

    the jilted woman jumped off the castle bastion, to her sure death. -added by diviya_inlas

  • (noun) a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle

    synonyms : citadel

    once they breached the bastion, there remained no hope of holding the fort any longer. -added by diviya_inlas

    On the southeastern tip of the walled city, the old citadel stands on a hill. -added by nithi

  • (noun) a group that defends a principle

    "a bastion against corruption", "the last bastion of communism"

    They formed a a bastion against corruption. -added by naila_inlas

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Selected Mnemonic for bastion

  • (Tag: Hindi) divide this like-basti+on, now focus on basti (in hindi) which is the STRONGHOLD of any leader.

    added by niceguysid28

  • (Tag: Global) bastion-- this word sounds like base station,while in war base station is a stronghold for the troops.

    added by yokel

Mnemonics for bastion

  • (Tag: ) sebastian in mermaid cartoon series was a crab..he had claws for stronghold n protection..

    added by jc    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) In a war the base station has the strongest protection.

    added by shadip    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Basti mein sawal

    added by sriharisharma    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Connect it with Bastille Fort of Paris...We read it in History right?

    added by soumen    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) That BASTARD will never BASH IN the castle gate.

    added by Jackery    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) bastion;divide it as basti on-means flood prone people who live at banks of krishna are ordered to come to basti by leaving their homes on bank.so that basti will provide protection,strong hold

    added by isabella swan    editEdit Mnemonic

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