English · Word Candidate

fort

/fɔɹt/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: forts · forting · forted

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một cấu trúc phòng thủ được tăng cường với quân đội

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Any permanent army post.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bất kỳ căn cứ quân sự thường trực nào

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To create a fort, fortifications, a strong point, or a redoubt.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tạo một pháo đài, phòng thủ, điểm mạnh hoặc một ụ phòng thủ

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “fort” mean?

A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.

Is “fort” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.