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fort — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aloud adv Using a spoken, audible voice rather than silently.
  • broad adj Wide, either physically or in scope or range.
  • burly adjective Large, well-built, and muscular, especially of a man.
  • dank adj Unpleasantly damp, cold, and musty, especially of an enclosed space.
  • fort noun A strong structure built to defend a place, usually staffed with troops.
  • hard adj Solid and firm; not easily broken, cut, or dented.
  • loud adj Producing a lot of sound; not quiet.
  • loudly adv In a way that produces a lot of noise; at high volume.
  • portly adj Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
  • strong adjective Physically powerful; capable of exerting or withstanding great force.
  • strongly adverb In a powerful, forceful, or intense manner.

Senses

fort is used for these senses in English:

  • aloud With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.
  • broad (of an accent) Strongly regional.
  • burly (usually, of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.
  • dank (figuratively, of marijuana) Moist and sticky, (by extension) highly potent.
  • fort A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.
  • hard (of drink or drugs) Strong.
  • loud (of a sound) Of great intensity.
  • loudly In a loud manner; at a high volume.

broad — full definition

  1. adj Wide, either physically or in scope or range.
  2. adj General rather than detailed or specific.

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