redoubts's Usage Examples:

The batteries formed part of a chain of batteries, redoubts and entrenchments encircling the French positions in Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour.

, and the whole Union line fell back to within half a mile of the redoubts, leaving two pieces of artillery in the hands of the Confederates.

Army soldiers built two redoubts north and south of the Cimarron River.

massed in the fortified city of Pleven, a city surrounded by numerous redoubts, located at an important road intersection.

battle began with a Russian artillery and infantry attack on the Ottoman redoubts that formed Balaclava"s first line of defence on the Vorontsov Heights.

Two of the redoubts were still.

are substantial curtain walls, ditches, a glacis, redoubts, bastions, and redans (or demi-bastions).

Visibility began to improve to 200–300 yd (180–270 m) and on breasting the rise, machine-guns in Albert and Iron Cross redoubts in the Wilhemstellung.

Grant planned a series of 17 redoubts forming a circle over out from the center of town.

assault, the Ottoman garrison defended El Magruntein"s series of fortified redoubts and trenches on rising ground surrounded by flat grassland.

Osman Pasha quickly created a strong network of fortifications, raising earthworks with redoubts, digging trenches and gun emplacements.

They were the first in a chain of batteries, redoubts and entrenchments encircling the French positions in Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour.

advocated for the building of many batteries and redoubts in Malta.

Synonyms:

fastness, stronghold,

Antonyms:

movability, fast, slow,