Color Names

Fortress Grey

Castle stone, weathered to a calm, impregnable grey.

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Fortress Grey is a light grey.

It can be described as light, pale and neutral.

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Fortress Grey

Fortification

A fortification is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime. The term is derived from Latin fortis ("strong") and facere.

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Grey

Grey or gray is an intermediate color between black and white. It is a neutral or achromatic color, meaning that it has no chroma. It is the color of a rain or storm cloud, of ash, and of lead.

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fortress

Noun

  1. A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
  2. A position that, if obtained by the weaker side, will prevent penetration by the opposing side, generally achieving a draw.

Verb

  1. To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard, to fortify.
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grey

Adjective

  1. Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
  2. Synonym of coloured (pertaining to the mixed race of black and white).

Verb

  1. Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
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