fort
/fɔrt/
noun
- A strong building or group of buildings used for military defense.
- We visited an old fort from the 1800s on our road trip.
- The fort was built on a hill to give a clear view of the valley.
- The soldiers defended the fort against the enemy attack.
- A temporary structure built for protection or play, especially by children.
- The kids built a fort out of blankets and pillows in the living room.
- During the snow day, we made a fort in the snow.
- They spent the afternoon playing in their backyard fort.
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