star fort
star fort · star forts
A fort surrounded on the exterior with projecting anglesA fort surrounded on the exterior with projecting angles.
Meaning
2 sensesA fort surrounded on the exterior with projecting angles.
A military starbase, space station
More definitions
- a fortification composed of many projecting triangular bastions (usually from five to eight), specifically designed to cover each other; first seen in the mid-15th century in Italy.
Forms
plural: star forts| Singular | star fort |
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Synonyms
5 synonymstrace italiennespace fort
Close in meaning
- a fortification composed of many projecting triangular bastions (usually from five to eight), specifically designed to cover each other; first seen in the mid-15th century in Italy.:trace italiennestar-shaped fortressbastion fortstar fortress
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedstar base