fortezza

Definitions of fortezza
  1. noun
    a fortified defensive structure
    synonyms: centro fortificato, cittadella, forte, fortino, piazza, rocca, roccaforte
  2. noun
    a strongly fortified defensive structure
    synonyms: caposaldo, castello, forte, fortificazione, maniero, saliente
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    types:
    bastione
    a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
    acropoli
    the citadel in ancient Greek towns
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