HyperDic: presidio

English > 1 sense of the word presidio:
NOUNartifactpresidioa fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings
presidio > pronunciation
Soundsprihsih'diyow.
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English > presidio: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings.
Example"Tucson was first settled as a walled presidio"
Broaderfortress, fortA fortified defensive structure
Spanishpresidio

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