FORT meaning: Military structure for defense, protection

We found 44 dictionaries that define the word Fort:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

fort: Merriam-Webster
Fort, fort, fort: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
fort: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
fort: Collins English Dictionary
fort: Vocabulary.com
Fort, Fort, Fort, for't, fort, fort, fort, fort: Wordnik
fort: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Fort, for't, fort: Wiktionary
fort: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
fort: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
fort: Infoplease Dictionary
Fort, fort, fort: Dictionary.com
fort: Online Etymology Dictionary
fort: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Fort (Colombo), Fort (Mumbai precinct), Fort (area), Fort (band), Fort (disambiguation), Fort, The Fort (novel), The Fort: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Fort: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
fort: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
fort: Rhymezone
Fort (nt), fort, fort(e), fort (het), fort (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
fort: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
fort: Mnemonic Dictionary
fort: TheFreeDictionary.com
fort: FreeDictionary.org
fort (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
fort: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

Paris Cookbook (No longer online)
fort-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

fort: Legal dictionary
Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

fort: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

fort: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)

Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
FORT: Acronym Finder
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
fort: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)

Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

fort: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
The Fort, fort: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)

FORT: French-English Wine Glossary
FORT (STRONG): French-English Wine Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Fort)

▸ noun:  A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.
▸ noun:  Any permanent army post.
▸ noun:  (historical) An outlying trading-station, as in British North America.
▸ noun:  A structure improvised from furniture, bedding, etc., for playing games.
▸ verb:  To create a fort, fortifications, a strong point, or a redoubt.
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  A district of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Opposite:

weakness, vulnerability, exposure, fragility, openness

Types:

Knox, Lauderdale, Worth, Benning, Jackson, Riley, Bragg, Campbell, more...

Phrases:

Fort Worth, Fort Wayne, Fort Sumter, Fort William, Fort Lauderdale, more...

Adjectives:

old, small, new, strong, little, french, roman, hill, dallas, british, spanish

Colors:

brown, gray, olive, khaki, tan, more...

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