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fortification

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:

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Noun: fortification

1. fortification [ Synonyms: munition]
Defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it	قلعہ بندی۔ قلعہ سازی۔ گڑھ بندی۔ استحکام قلعہ۔
2. fortification
The art or science of strengthening defenses
3. fortification
The addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)

Lexical Analysis

Derived Words:

Specific Words:

bastion, breastwork, bunker, castle, defilade, dugout, entrenchment, escarp, escarpment, fieldwork, intrenchment, lunette, palisade, parapet, protective embankment, redoubt, scarp, stockade

Generic Words:

art, artistry, defence, defense, defensive structure, enrichment, prowess

Parts of fortification:

bulwark, rampart, wall

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