Looking for the meaning of the word STRONGHOLD in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of STRONGHOLD with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Stronghold
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstrɒŋhəʊld
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a place that has been fortified so as to protect it against attack
Short Definition:place that has been fortified so as to protect it against attack
Examples:- their mountain strongholds fell to enemy attack
Definition:
a place where a particular cause or belief is strongly defended or upheld
Short Definition:place where particular cause or belief is strongly defended or upheld
Examples:- a Labour stronghold
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