Bastioned
adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of bastion form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Furnished with a bastion; having bastions. not-comparable
"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 […]"
Adjective
- 1 secured with bastions or fortifications wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"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 […]"
Etymology
From bastion + -ed.