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bastionlike

adj

Etymology

From bastion + -like.

  1. derived from bastion
  2. formed as bastionlike — “bastion + -like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a bastion.

    • We pointed to the bastionlike range we had just come over, the thousands of feet we must climb again to reach the track: […]
    • Even from his office in the bastionlike Municipal Building, 19 stories above the silently bustling city, the pressure to run pulls like aggravated gravity on the first-term 61-year-old Manhattan Borough President.

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