# réduit

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. a fortified structure such as a citadel or a keep into which the defending troops can retreat when the outer defences are breached.

## Etymology
French. Doublet of redoubt.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/reduit