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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Half-Moon Bastion.
Half-Moon Bastion - as a noun
A type of bastion used in the 16th century; fell out of favor because of the difficulty of concentrating the fire of guns distributed around a curve.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
semi-circular bastionExample Sentences
"The old castle had a half-moon bastion on its eastern side."
"During our visit to the fortress, we admired the intricate design of the half-moon bastion."
"The soldiers stood guard on top of the half-moon bastion, keeping a watchful eye on the surroundings."
"Archers were positioned strategically within the half-moon bastion to defend the castle walls."
"The enemy forces launched an attack on the half-moon bastion but were swiftly repelled."
