Bastion

Reversed word is noitsab. The word "bastion" is formed by 7 different letters: A B I N O S T.

Definition(s) of bastion:

[1] (n.) A work projecting outward from the main inclosure of a fortification, consisting of two faces and two flanks, and so constructed that it is able to defend by a flanking fire the adjacent curtain, or wall which extends from one bastion to another. Two adjacent bastions are connected by the curtain, which joins the flank of one with the adjacent flank of the other. The distance between the flanks of a bastion is called the gorge. A lunette is a detached bastion. See Ravelin.

Direct anagrams: bonitas obtains . Number of anagrams: 2

Words created inserting one letter into bastion:
bastions

Shorter words created from bastion letters:
ba bas bast basin basion bat bats baton batons bait baits ban bans bani bi bias bis bison bit bits bio bios biota biotas biont bionts bin bins bint bints bo boa boas boast boat boats bos bot bota botas bots bonsai bonita ab abs abo abos sab sabin sabot stab tabs

Words containing letter pairs from bastion: ba as st ti io on

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Poet helper: words ending with the same letter group: on ion tion stion astion

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