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 : citadelonce 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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(Tag: Hindi) divide this like-basti+on, now focus on basti (in hindi) which is the STRONGHOLD of any leader.
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(Tag: Global) bastion-- this word sounds like base station,while in war base station is a stronghold for the troops.
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Mnemonics for bastion
(Tag: ) sebastian in mermaid cartoon series was a crab..he had claws for stronghold n protection..
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(Tag: ) In a war the base station has the strongest protection.
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(Tag: ) Basti mein sawal
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(Tag: ) Connect it with Bastille Fort of Paris...We read it in History right?
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(Tag: ) That BASTARD will never BASH IN the castle gate.
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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
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