Dictionary Check: fortification

"fortification" is a valid word!

Scrabble 21 points
Words with Friends 23 points

Definition

noun

defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it

Synonyms:
noun

the art or science of strengthening defenses

noun

the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)

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