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bastion

/ˈbastɪən/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈbastɪən/
bastion
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final -tion sounds like shun

bas - tion -> bastion

Myanmar meaning

(n) ခုခံကာကွယ်ပေးထားသောပုဂ္ဂိုလ်၊ နေရာ၊ အရာဝတ္တု ၊ ခံတပ်။

Full entry

bastion /'bæstiǝn/ n

၁။ ခုခံကာကွယ်ပေးသူ၊ အရာ။ a bastion of democracy/freedom/socialism ❍ He believes that the last bastions of privilege are finally crumbling.
၂။ ခံတပ်။

More examples
  • Traditionally an all-male bastion, the yachting world has gradually opened to women competitors.
  • [bastion of] : One of the last bastions of Soviet-style communism
Synonyms
stronghold, mainstay, fortress, citadel, breastwork, bulwark, defender, defense, fortification, parapet, prop, protection, rock, support, supporter, tower of strength, upholder
Antonyms
weak spot, weakness
Cross references
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