stronghold
കോട്ടയായ
definition
noun
World War I saw the evolution of a new fortification setup combining field strongholds with fortresses.
a place that has been fortified so as to protect it against attack.
example
They were able to build a fortified town and a 'stronghold' they called a vault in case of an assault.
Ganesh and Rohit hope to capitalise on their 'stronghold' of creativity and use of actual sounds.
It has been deployed to fill in for American combat troops required for the attack on the rebel 'stronghold' .
a Labour 'stronghold'
In fact, the Foreign Ministry has been a 'stronghold' of fascist continuity.
a Republican 'stronghold'
California has the undeserved reputation of being a liberal 'stronghold' , a land of progressive new ideas.
The contemporary music scene was the 'stronghold' of disco and stadium rock, the two bland ends of a narrow spectrum.
No, there'll be no libelling their 'stronghold' as the ‘land of rain’, true as it may be.
If Brocade is to protect its 'stronghold' there, it too needs to offer an end-to-end solution.
Government troops recently violated a ceasefire, attacking a rebel 'stronghold' in the north.
The middle and upper end of the market continues to be a 'stronghold' of independent agencies such as Strutt & Parker and its peers.
World War I saw the evolution of a new fortification setup combining field 'strongholds' with fortresses.
His right wing PAN party lost legislative seats and governorships in places long considered PAN 'strongholds' .
Their 'strongholds' lie in the cities in which many students, academics, civil servants and public employees live.
However, the party failed to progress beyond its regional 'strongholds' even after it had reshaped itself into the Canadian Alliance.
For reformers all along the rhetorical spectrum, red-light districts were the 'strongholds' of organized vice.
At the same time opposition forces began building fortified 'strongholds' in hard-to-access mountainous areas.
But Republicans also lost ground in some traditional 'strongholds' .
Both countries are Labour 'strongholds' and the party would have expected to dominate under first-past-the-post electoral systems.
The use of dummy 'strongholds' and targets can minimize fire impact of an attacking enemy force 20 percent to 30 percent.
The face smiled wickedly, waved, and vanished in a swirl of proud bastions and fortified 'strongholds' .
We will discover Nature's secret 'strongholds' .
By invoking prohibitions in this way the nation seeks to establish universally acknowledged 'strongholds' .
Cadeyrn was gone from the palace for days at a time, visiting forts along the coast and the 'strongholds' of his warlords.
The system of defense positions is built on a combination of 'strongholds' , ambushes, fire pockets, and armor group positions.
He has been to Democrat 'strongholds' , Republican bastions and across the battleground states of the Midwest.
Traditional 'strongholds' in western regions have also experienced big rises.
In this mode you make a custom fighter, then you go through a tactical game of taking enemy 'strongholds' to fortify your battlefield position.
They appeared to drive the enemy from the capital within days and then mounted attacks on rebel 'strongholds' elsewhere.
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