砲ほう台だい

noun

gun battery; fort

Refers to a military emplacement with artillery, or the fortified structure itself. Common in historical and modern military contexts.

• 海かい岸がんに古ふるい砲ほう台だいが残のこっている。

  An old gun battery remains on the coast.

• 敵てきの砲ほう台だいを破は壊かいする作さく戦せんが行おこなわれた。

  An operation was carried out to destroy the enemy battery.