Complete Definition of "citadel"

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English
Pronunciation
IPA|/�sɪt�d�l/
Etymology
w:French|French citadelle, from w:Italian|Italian cittadella, diminutive of città, city, from w:Latin|Latin cīvit�s.

Noun
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  1. A strong fortress that sits high above a city.
  2. A stronghold or fortified place.

Translations
trans-top|A strong fortress that sits high above a city
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trans-top|A stronghold or fortified place
Finnish: t+|fi|linnoitus, t-|fi|linnake
German: t+|de|Zitadelle|f
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ttbc|German: Zitadelle f
ttbc|Italian: cittadella f
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ttbc|Spanish: alcazar
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Category:Buildings

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