"Fort" meaning in English

See Fort in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fort
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Fort-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A district of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Categories (place): Neighbourhoods in Sri Lanka, Places in Sri Lanka
    Sense id: en-Fort-en-name-XcxonUos Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: St Fort

Alternative forms

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