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Fort vs Fortlet - What's the difference?

fort | fortlet |

As nouns the difference between fort and fortlet

is that fort is a fortified defensive structure stationed with troops while fortlet is a little fort.

As a proper noun Fort

is {{surname}.

fort

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.
  • Any permanent army post.

    • Related terms

    * fortress * fortification * hold the fort

    Anagrams

    * (catlangcode) ----

    fortlet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A little fort.
    • (Bailey)
    (Webster 1913)