Stronghold - Английское значение и перевод слова Stronghold на Русский язык

noun

A projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire in several directions.

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A large area was enclosed by a defensive wall with bastions and monumental gates, and the natural s…

noun

A large container or compartment for storing fuel.

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A coal bunker

verb

Fill the fuel containers of (a ship); refuel.

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The boat was fully provisioned and bunkered with fuel, food and water as per normal for a fishing t…

noun

An underground shelter used as protection from bombs

noun

A large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat.

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Edinburgh castle

verb

Make a special move (no more than once in a game by each player) in which the king is transferred from its original square two squares along the back rank towards a rook on its corner square which is then transferred to the square passed over by the king.

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Both of the players castled on the queenside

noun

A large building with strong walls, built in the past by a king or other important person for protection against attack

noun

The point that is equally distant from every point on the circumference of a circle or sphere.

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She was so angered by this thought that she had changed forms and was halfway to the center of the …

verb

Occur mainly in or around (a specified place).

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The textile industry was centred in lancashire and yorkshire

proper noun

A region of central france, including the cities of orleans, tours, and chartres.

noun

A fortress, typically one on high ground above a city.

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The garrison withdrew into the citadel

noun

A strong castle in or near a city, where people can shelter from danger, especially during a war

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The town has a 14th century citadel overlooking the river., at the age of 32, she managed to enter …

noun

The great tower or innermost keep of a castle.

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Thus, for example, while ‘brick houses’ or ‘timber - framed houses’ may indeed be found, ‘moats,’ ‘…

noun

A secure place well protected by natural features.

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A remote himalayan mountain fastness

noun

How fast (= fixed) something is

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Test clothes for colour fastness before washing., a mountain fastness

noun

A fortified building or strategic position.

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The city was guarded by a ring of forts

noun

A building or group of buildings contained in an area enclosed by a strong wall and designed to be used by soldiers in defending against attack

noun

A military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town.

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World war i saw the evolution of a new fortification setup combining field strongholds with fortres…

noun

A large, strong building or group of buildings that can be defended from attack

noun

A group of troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it.

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The entire garrison was mustered on the parade ground

verb

Provide (a place) with a group of troops.

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Air reconnaissance showed the germans had not garrisoned the island

noun

A group of soldiers living in or defending a town or building, or the buildings that the soldiers live in

verb

Grasp, carry, or support with one's hands.

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She was holding a brown leather suitcase

noun

An act or manner of grasping something; a grip.

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He caught hold of her arm

noun

A large compartment or space in the lower part of a ship or aircraft in which cargo is stowed.

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Oversized baggage is placed in the hold of the plane

noun

An environment promoting the growth of something, especially something unwelcome.

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The country was a hotbed of revolt and dissension

noun

A place or situation where a lot of a particular activity is happening or might happen

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Seattle is a hotbed of software publishing.

verb

Have or retain possession of.

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Return one copy to me, keeping the other for your files

noun

Food, clothes, and other essentials for living.

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The society are paying for your keep

Continue a certain state, condition, or activity

noun

The state of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or difficulty.

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He was forced to take refuge in the french embassy

noun

Protection or shelter from danger, trouble, etc., or a place that provides this

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[ u ] residents took refuge in their basements during the tornado., [ c ] the bay is also a wildlif…

noun

A tall, narrow building, either free-standing or forming part of a building such as a church or castle.

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The south-west tower is a wonderful example of late gothic

verb

Rise to or reach a great height.

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He seemed to tower over everyone else