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fortress meaning in Hindi

गढ़ी gaṛhī

UK/ˈfɔː.tɹəs//ˈfoɹ.tɹɪs/

fortress in Hindi: गढ़ी (gaṛhī), क़िला (qilā), दुर्ग (durg). In English, fortress means a fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.

Hindi words for fortress

fortified place
गढ़ी gaṛhī, क़िला qilā, दुर्ग durg

English meaning of fortress

  1. noun A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
  2. noun A position that, if obtained by the weaker side, will prevent penetration by the opposing side, generally achieving a draw.
  3. verb To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard, to fortify.

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Questions about fortress in Hindi

What is the meaning of fortress in Hindi?
Fortress in Hindi is गढ़ी (gaṛhī), क़िला (qilā), दुर्ग (durg).
fortress का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Fortress: गढ़ी (gaṛhī), क़िला (qilā), दुर्ग (durg).
What does fortress mean in English?
Fortress means a fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.

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