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How to say: bastille

Spelling: Bastille Syllables  bastille
US accent
/bˈæstɪl/
UK accent
/bˈastɪl/
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Definition

Definition — 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

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