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Fortress

📖 Meaning

a large, strongly protected building or a well-defended place that is designed to keep enemies completely out. The ancient fortress stood on top of the rocky hill, safe from attack.

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If your child asks about Fortress, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Fortress in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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What does "Fortress" mean?

a large, strongly protected building or a well-defended place that is designed to keep enemies completely out. The ancient fortress stood on top of the rocky hill, safe from attack. If your child asks about Fortress, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Fortress in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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