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Fortress

Fortress is a 8 letter word, used as a noun, a compound word, with Old French origins, and has the letters eforrsst (eforst). Starts with f, ends with s, six consonants, two vowels and two syllables.

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8 Letters
6 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use fortress as a noun in a sentence.
About Fortress
A 2 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters e, f, o, r, s, and t, 6 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters tr. Fortress starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fo, for, fort, fortr, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, ress, tress, . Fortress is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
Definition
A fortified defensive structure
Origin/Roots
Old French
Compound Words
A compound word, fortress has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are for, and tress.
Pig Latin
Fortress in Pig Latin is said as "ortressfay or ortressfway".
Unigram
f | o | r | t | r | e | s | s
Bigram
fo | or | rt | tr | re | es | ss
Trigram
for | ort | rtr | tre | res | ess
Quadrigram
fort | ortr | rtre | tres | ress
Word Gram

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Fortress"

There are 60 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to fortress.

SynonymDefinition
Acropolisthe citadel in ancient Greek towns
Atom(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
Bastionprojecting part of a rampart or other fortification
Beachheadan initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
"the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"
"they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"
Blockhousea stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire
with apertures for defensive fire
Bridgeheada defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
Bunkera hazard on a golf course
Castleinterchanging the positions of the king and a rook
Castlinginterchanging the positions of the king and a rook
Cellblocka division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from fortress.
Anagram Definition
Fortressa fortified defensive structure

View English words with the unique letters used in fortress. Words With The Letters Eforst

Derives

Fortress derives from 3 words.
Word Definition
Forta fortified defensive structure
Fortifymake strong or stronger
"This exercise will strengthen your upper body"
"strenghten the relations between the two countries"
Fort Up

Hypernyms

Fortress has 3 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Defenceprotection from harm
"sanitation is the best defense against disease"
Defenseprotection from harm
"sanitation is the best defense against disease"
Defensive Structure

Hyponyms

There are 5 hyponyms for fortress
Word Definition
Alcazarany of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors
Alhambraa palace and fortress built in Granada by the Muslims in the Middle Ages
Martello Tower
Presidioa fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings;
"Tucson was first settled as a walled presidio"
Tower Of London

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