fortress

US /ˈfɔːr.trəs/
UK /ˈfɔːr.trəs/
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1.

kubu, benteng

a military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town fit for a large garrison

:
The ancient fortress stood proudly on the hill, guarding the city below.
Kubu purba itu berdiri megah di atas bukit, mengawal bandar di bawahnya.
The rebels retreated to their mountain fortress.
Pemberontak berundur ke kubu gunung mereka.
2.

kubu, benteng

a place that is protected against attack

:
His home was his personal fortress, a sanctuary from the outside world.
Rumahnya adalah kubu peribadinya, tempat perlindungan dari dunia luar.
The company built a financial fortress to withstand economic downturns.
Syarikat itu membina kubu kewangan untuk menahan kemerosotan ekonomi.