stronghold's
Bastion's possessive form
Stronghold's is the possessive form of stronghold, a fortified place or a location where a particular group, belief, or activity is firmly established.
A stronghold's walls might be thick stone; a political stronghold's voters reliably support one party: The stronghold's defenses held through the siege, The rebel stronghold's location remained secret.
Fortified medieval residence
- citadelFortified urban stronghold
- bastionFortified defensive position
- rampartsProtective fortress walls
- wallsVertical enclosing structures
towers · keep · moat · defenses · battlements · garrison · fortification · gates
castle
Fortified medieval residence
- citadelFortified urban stronghold
- bastionFortified defensive position
- rampartsProtective fortress walls
walls · towers · keep · moat · defenses · battlements · garrison · fortification · gates · watchtower
domain
Area of control
- territoryLand under jurisdiction
- heartlandCentral region of significance
- baseSupporting bottom structure
enclave · region · sphere · zone · headquarters · seat · center · hub · foothold · turf
bastion
Fortified defensive position
- strongpointArea of greatest competence
- anchorSecures ships to seabed
- pillarUpright architectural support
bedrock · foundation · bulwark · mainstay · center · core · preserve · sanctuary · champion · defender
stronghold'sattackers
Those launching offensive action
besiegers · invaders · assailants · enemy's · aggressors
stronghold'sweak point
Exploitable flaw or vulnerability
vulnerability · breach · soft target · exposed flank · open ground