fastness

🇺🇸 /ˈfæstnəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfɑːstnəs/
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noun
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a place that is hard to reach or easy to protect

The soldiers hid in the fastness of the forest to avoid being found by the enemy.

translation

n. a place that is hard to reach or easy to protect

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Plural fastnesses