BASTION
- a projecting part of a fortification
- fortified area or position
- a projecting part of a fortification.
- the projecting part of a fortified place
- The restaurant is a bastion of the regions ancient culinary traditions.
- fortified place
- anything seen as protecting some quality, condition, etc.
- a fortified place [n BASTIONS]
- is a place or system in which something continues to survive.
- a fortified defence [n -S]