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Definitions for Redoubt
[1] an isolated work forming a complete enclosure of any form, used to defend a prominent point.
[2] an independent earthwork built within a permanent fortification to reinforce it.
[3] Mount, an active volcano in S Alaska, on the Alaska Peninsula: highest peak in the Aleutian Range. 10,197 feet (3108 meters).
[4] an outwork or detached fieldwork defending a pass, hilltop, etc
[5] a temporary defence work built inside a fortification as a last defensive position
Words related to Redoubt
bastion, garrison, fortress, mainstay, rampart, barrier, citadel, fortification, bulwark, keep, fastness, castle, fort, presidio, camp, station, acropolis, blockhouse, stronghold, parapet
Words nearby Redoubt
redolent, redon, redondilla, redondo beach, redouble, redoubt, redoubtable, redoubted, redound, redout, redowa
Origin of Redoubt
1600–10; < French redoute < Italian ridotto < Late Latin reductus a refuge, noun use of past participle of Latin redūcere to lead back; see reduce
Word origin for Redoubt
C17: via French from obsolete Italian ridotta , from Medieval Latin reductus shelter, from Latin redūcere to withdraw, from re- + dūcere to lead
Synonyms for Redoubt
bastion, fortress, garrison, bulwark, castle, citadel, fastness, fort, fortification, keep, presidio