Meanings
- not comparableFurnished with a bastion; having bastions.
To the North there were low pale-colored hills, in places bastioned with rock.
1953, C. S. Lewis, chapter 5, in The Silver Chair, Collins, published 19981 more example
As he walked stiffly aslant against the booming northern wind, he tried to marshal his thoughts, tried to dovetail for himself a picture of what had happened behind the grim, bastioned walls of the lamasery and of what was going to happen […]
1919, Achmed Abdullah, chapter IV, in Fear and Other Stories
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of bastion
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
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bastioned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bastioned
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