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bastioned

bastioned adjective: furnished with a bastion; having bastions. Also the simple past and past participle of bastion.

Adjective

bastioned (not comparable)

  1. Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
    • 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
    • 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 1998

Also used as

bastioned is also the simple past and past participle of bastion.

Origin of bastioned

From bastion + -ed.

Questions about bastioned

What does bastioned mean?
Bastioned means furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
What part of speech is bastioned?
Bastioned is an adjective.

Words near bastioned in the dictionary

  1. Bastins
  2. bastion
  3. bastion forest
  4. bastion forests
  5. bastionary
  6. bastioned
  7. bastionet
  8. bastionets
  9. bastioning
  10. bastionlike
  11. bastions

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