Canadian French Meaning of redoubt
redoute
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Definitions and Meaning of redoubt in English
redoubt (n)
(military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses
an entrenched stronghold or refuge
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.
redoubt (v. t.)
To stand in dread of; to regard with fear; to dread.
FAQs About the word redoubt
redoute
(military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses, an entrenched stronghold or refugeA small, and u
bastion,château,Citadelle,fort,fortification,forteresse,fort,bunker,parapet,Rempart
No antonyms found.
redoubled => Redoublé, redouble => redoubler, red-orange => Rouge-orange, redonda => Redonda, redolent => odorant,
