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fortress vs presidio

presidio vs fortress

fortress and presidio both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fortress Yes No No No
presidio Yes No No No
As nouns, presidio is a hyponym of fortress; that is, presidio is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fortress:
  • fortress: a fortified defensive structure
  • presidio: a fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings
fortress (noun) presidio (noun)
a fortified defensive structure a fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings
Difference between fortress and presidio

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