Definitions for bastion



Overview of noun bastion

The noun bastion has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) bastion

(a group that defends a principle; "a bastion against corruption"; "the last bastion of communism")

2. bastion, citadel

(a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle)

3. bastion

(projecting part of a rampart or other fortification)

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