Bastion in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Bastion in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Bastion in Tagalog is : balwarte

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Defenition of word Bastion

  • a projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire in several directions.
  • an institution, place, or person strongly defending or upholding particular principles, attitudes, or activities.

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Other meanings of Bastion

Examples

A large area was enclosed by a defensive wall with bastions and monumental gates, and the natural sheltered harbour was extended and deepened.