Synonyms for redoubt
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A small, temporary, military fortification.
Related words
- Other spellings
- redout
Forms
- Plural
- redoubts → forts, strongholds, bulwarks…
Example sentences
- fort There's an old fort from Roman times in the woods.
- stronghold The last stronghold of humanity has finally fallen.
- bulwark Islam is a bulwark against gender ideology.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| redoubt | rising | |
| fort | steady | |
| stronghold | rising | |
| bulwark | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- fort1
- 7 letters
- bulwark2
- 10 letters
- stronghold2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bulwark2 = 2 syllables).