Brazilian Portugese Meaning of redoubt

reduto

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Definitions and Meaning of redoubt in English

Wordnet

redoubt (n)

(military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses

an entrenched stronghold or refuge

Webster

redoubt (n.)

A small, and usually a roughly constructed, fort or outwork of varying shape, commonly erected for a temporary purpose, and without flanking defenses, -- used esp. in fortifying tops of hills and passes, and positions in hostile territory.

In permanent works, an outwork placed within another outwork. See F and i in Illust. of Ravelin.

Webster

redoubt (v. t.)

To stand in dread of; to regard with fear; to dread.

FAQs About the word redoubt

reduto

(military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses, an entrenched stronghold or refugeA small, and u

bastião,castelo,Cidadela,forte,fortificação,fortaleza,fortaleza,parapeito,Muralha,Ameia

No antonyms found.

redoubled => Redobrado, redouble => redobrar, red-orange => Vermelho alaranjado, redonda => Redonda, redolent => cheiroso,