redoubt
Noun
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(military) a temporary or supplementary fortification;
Typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses (synset 104073588)domain category: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nationhypernym: fortification, munition - defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it -
An entrenched stronghold or refuge (synset 104073500)
hypernym: fastness, stronghold - a strongly fortified defensive structure
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