bastion
C1Գոյական/US /bˈæstʃən/ BĂSCH-ən; UK /bˈæstʃən/ BĂSCH-ən/
A work projecting outward from the main inclosure of a fortification, consisting of two faces and two flanks, and so constructed that it is able to defend by a flanking fire the adjacent curtain, or wall which extends from one bastion to another.
