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demi-bastion vs bastion

bastion vs demi-bastion

demi-bastion and bastion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
demi-bastion Yes No No No
bastion Yes No No No
As nouns, bastion is a hypernym of demi-bastion; that is, bastion is a word with a broader meaning than demi-bastion:
  • demi-bastion: in military architecture, a bastion constructed of one face, and one flank.
  • bastion: projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
demi-bastion (noun) bastion (noun)
in military architecture, a bastion constructed of one face, and one flank. projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
a group that defends a principle
Difference between demi-bastion and bastion

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