Looking for the meaning of the word FASTNESSES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FASTNESSES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Fastness
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English fæstnes(see fast, -ness)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɑːs(t)nəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a secure place well protected by natural features
Short Definition:secure place well protected by natural features
Examples:- a remote Himalayan mountain fastness
Definition:
the ability of a material or dye to maintain its colour without fading or washing away
Short Definition:ability of material or dye to maintain its colour without fading or washing away
Examples:- the dyes differ in their fastness to light
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