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Definition of Stronghold
Stronghold

A fastness; a fort or fortress; fortfield place; a place of security.

Related Definitions:
Fastness, Fort, Fortress, Of, Or, Place, Security


Stronghold Quotations

The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.
E. O. Wilson

Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies. Heavens! Let any clergyman try to preach the Truth from its very stronghold, the pulpit, and they would ride him out of his church on his own pulpit bannister.
Herman Melville

The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation.
C. L. R. James

Stronghold Translations

stronghold in German is Feste
stronghold in Latin is arx
stronghold in Spanish is fortaleza


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