# forting

Pronunciation: US say "FORT-ing" /ˈfɔɹtɪŋ/; UK say "FAWT-ing" /ˈfɔːtɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of fort. — present participle and gerund of fort
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of fort. Use it after is or was, or for the act of building a fort.
   - _My nephews are forting again: the couch cushions are gone and the dining chairs are draped in sheets._
   - _With winter coming, the settlers began forting near the trading post, ringing their cabins with a log wall._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/forting (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).