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Stronghold (location) - Definition

Related Words: Asylum, Bastion, Beachhead, Blockhouse, Bridgehead, Bunker, Castle, Citadel, Donjon, Fort, Fortification, Fortress, Garrison, Harbor, Haven, Hold, Keep

A stronghold is a location where a fortress is established for the purpose of refuge or survival. The term is sometimes misused, particularly by media, as referring to a city or town. Related Link:


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