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reduit

reduit is the alternative spelling of réduit.

Meaning of réduit

Noun

réduit (plural réduits)

  1. (historical) a fortified structure such as a citadel or a keep into which the defending troops can retreat when the outer defences are breached.

Forms of reduit

pluralreduits

Questions about reduit

What is reduit the alternative spelling of?
Reduit is the alternative spelling of réduit.

Words near reduit in the dictionary

  1. reductor
  2. reductorial
  3. reductors
  4. reducts
  5. redug
  6. reduit
  7. reduits
  8. redump
  9. redumped
  10. redumping
  11. redumps

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: reduit (page history and authors); réduit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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