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Word: Fort
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French fort or Italian forte, from Latin fortis ‘strong’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɔːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fortified building or strategic position
Short Definition:fortified building or strategic position
Examples:- the city was guarded by a ring of forts
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