fortconstruction
nounUK /fɔːt kənˈstrʌkʃən/
US /fɔːrt kənˈstrʌkʃən/
The building of a strong place that keeps people safe.
The kids spent the afternoon on fort construction in the backyard.
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2. The act of putting together a play fort from pillows and blankets.
Pillow fort construction is their favorite rainy-day activity.
3. The engineering work of building military defenses.
The soldiers began fort construction along the border.
4. A game or activity where children build pretend forts.
At camp, fort construction was the highlight of the day.