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fortification

fortification
a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack
The Great Wall of China is the most famous fortification ever built, stretching thousands of kilometres.
From Lesson 4:History & Archaeology·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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The Great Wall of China is the most famous fortification ever built, stretching thousands of kilometres.

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