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fort

Letters that make fort

o, f, r, t are letters that make 'fort'

Words within fort

OR, FO are words within 'fort'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of fort

forty, forts, forte, forth, Forth are words created by adding a letter to 'fort'

fort is a 4 letter word starting with f
fort is a 4 letter word ending with t

5 possible definitions for 'fort'

Fort as "gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense"

Under this definition, fort is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fort up has the same meaning as fort

fort as a type

'fort' can be a type of assemble, forgather, foregather, meet, gather.

Derivatives of fort

fortress, fort, garrison are derivatives of 'fort'.

Fort as "a fortified defensive structure"

Under this definition, fort is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fortress has the same meaning as fort

fort as a type

'fort' can be a type of defensive structure, defense, defence.

Types of fort

alcazar, martello tower, presidio, sconce are types of 'fort'.

Instances of fort

Bastille, Tower of London, Machu Picchu, Alhambra. are instances of 'fort'

Parts of fort

battlement, crenelation, crenellation are parts of 'fort'.

Derivatives of fort

fort, fort up, fortify are derivatives of 'fort'.

Fort as "a fortified military post where troops are stationed"

Under this definition, fort is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

garrison has the same meaning as fort

fort as a type

'fort' can be a type of post, military post.

Instances of fort

Fort Meade, Fort George Gordon Meade, Fort George G. Meade. are instances of 'fort'

fort as a category

'fort' can be a category of armed services, military machine, war machine, armed forces, military.

Derivatives of fort

fort, gird, fort up, build up, garrison, fortify, arm are derivatives of 'fort'.

Fort as "station (troops) in a fort"

Under this definition, fort is a verb and has the following properties:

fort as a type

'fort' can be a type of send, station, post, place.

Derivatives of fort

fortress, fort, garrison are derivatives of 'fort'.

Fort as "enclose by or as if by a fortification"

Under this definition, fort is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fortify has the same meaning as fort

fort as a type

'fort' can be a type of enclose, inclose, close in, shut in.

Types of fort

embattle, trench are types of 'fort'.

Derivatives of fort

fortification, munition, fortress, fort, garrison are derivatives of 'fort'.