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Meanings of
citadel
in English
Portuguese
baluarte
Catalan
alcassaba
Spanish
alcázar
Back to the meaning
A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
bastion
Portuguese
baluarte
Usage of
citadel
in English
1
The
citadel
would be his crowning achievement, his true legacy for history.
2
But this was not the whole ruin; the fortress had a
citadel
.
3
The scaling party now found themselves in undisputed possession of the
citadel
.
4
We're opening the doors of the
citadel
to anyone who needs refuge.
5
The statue was colossal, and was placed in the
citadel
of Antwerp.
6
So the herald took them clean from the hill of the
citadel
.
7
The flag waving over that
citadel
is the flag of the Cross.
8
Almost with the taking of the
citadel
the engineer began his work.
9
A banquet was given to Egmont and his friends in the
citadel
.
10
The Baldy prisoners had not underestimated the attack on the Foanna
citadel
.
11
The
citadel
made up in fortifications what it lost in military presence.
12
She mastered self and selfishness, in the very
citadel
of their strength.
13
Julian himself led the first attack on the
citadel
,
and was repulsed.
14
Above the chateau, is the famous tower of Issoudun, once the
citadel
.
15
Like the two frigates they had seen from the
citadel
;
they knew.
16
Think about this: I could have Caelwin stumble on an electrical
citadel
.
Other examples for "citadel"
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citadel
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
very citadel
ancient citadel
great citadel
storm the citadel
last citadel
More collocations
Translations for
citadel
Portuguese
baluarte
cidadela
bastião
Catalan
alcassaba
baluard
bastió
ciutadella
Spanish
alcázar
Citadel
through the time
Citadel
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common