fortress's

Belonging to bastion

Fortress's is the possessive form of fortress, a heavily fortified defensive structure.

The word indicates something belonging to or associated with a fortress: the fortress's walls had withstood centuries of siege, the fortress's strategic position overlooking the valley.

metaphorical

sanctuary

Protected sacred space

protection · security · haven · shelter · bulwark · safeguard · isolation · impenetrability · resilience · strength

military

walls

Vertical enclosing structures

defenses · moat · towers · stronghold · citadel · bastions · parapets · keep · drawbridge · siege

architectural

stone

Solid earth fragment

turrets · courtyards · dungeons · chambers · corridors · buttresses · archways · staircases · vaults · walls

historical

castle

Fortified medieval residence

  • citadelFortified urban stronghold
  • MasadaAncient Judean mountain fortress
  • AlcazarSpanish fortified palace

Kremlin · crusaders · medieval · feudal · conquest · empire · dynasty · ruins · heritage · antiquity

Opposites
military role

fortress'sattacker's

Of the aggressor

besiegers · invader's · assailant's · aggressor's · invaders

structural vulnerability

fortress'stent's

Portable camping shelter's

camp's · hut's

Phrases
Family

fortress, fortresses

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G