bas·tion (b s ch n, -t -n)n. 1. A projecting part of a fortification. 2. A well-fortified position. 3. One that is considered similar to a defensive stronghold: You are a bastion of strength. See Synonyms at bulwark. [French, from Old French bastillon, from bastille, fortress; see bastille.] bas tioned adj. |
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