Meaning Of The Word Citadel

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citadel
countable noun: If you describe a system or organization as a citadel of a particular way of life, usually one you disapprove of, you mean that it is powerful and effective in defending that way of life.
countable noun: In the past, a citadel was a strong building in or near a city, where people could shelter for safety.

citadel in American English
a fortress on a commanding height for defense of a city
noun: a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege

citadel in British English
noun: a stronghold within or close to a city

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