Bastille — definition

1. bastille (Noun)

2 definitions

bastille (Noun) — A fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution.

bastille (Noun) — A jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner).

12 types of
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4 parts of
City of Light French capital Paris capital of France