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stronghold

/strɒŋhɒld/ noun · British & US
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What does stronghold mean?

noun

A place of great strength or security, especially a fortified building or a position of power or influence. A person or thing that is strong and secure.

Example

"The castle was a stronghold of the medieval kingdom."

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