Definitions for: Citadel


[n] a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle



Webster (1913) Definition: Cit"a*del, n. [F. citadelle, It. citadella, di?. of
citt? city, fr. L. civitas. See City.]
A fortress in or near a fortified city, commanding the city
and fortifications, and intended as a final point of defense.

Syn. -- Stronghold. See Fortress.

Synonyms: bastion

See Also: acropolis, fastness, kremlin, stronghold

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