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star fort
Noun
a fortification composed of many projecting triangular bastions (usually from five to eight), specifically designed to cover each other; first seen in the mid-15th century in Italy.
synonym
bastion fort
star fortress
star-shaped fortress
trace italienne
hypernym
fort
fortress
mero part
bastion
crownwork
hornwork
star fort vs bastion fort
star fort vs fort
star fort vs fortress
star fort vs star fortress
star fort vs star-shaped fortress
star fort vs trace italienne
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