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star fort vs fortress

fortress vs star fort

star fort and fortress both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
star fort Yes No No No
fortress Yes No No No
As nouns, fortress is a hypernym of star fort; that is, fortress is a word with a broader meaning than star fort:
  • star fort: 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.
  • fortress: a fortified defensive structure
Other hypernyms of star fort include fort.
star fort (noun) fortress (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. a fortified defensive structure
Difference between star fort and fortress

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