[ UK /sˈɪtədˌɛl/ ]
[ US /ˈsɪtəˌdɛɫ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
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How To Use citadel In A Sentence

  • Ovid also [278] makes Janus say that the Janiculum was his citadel. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
  • Alroy still lingered, and for some hours the warriors of his staff might have been observed lounging about the citadel, or practising their skill in throwing the jerreed as they exercised their impatient chargers before the gates. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity
  • Every besieger promises the commoners that his only enemy is the aristocrat in the citadel: such a maneuver weakens enemy will to resist. New Dan Simmons Story
  • It was full of jars and dried plants and reminded her of Gwenell's apothecary at the Citadel. MEDALON
  • As the citizenry hurried up the steep streets of Citadel in a tide of rumour and fear, the family made its own way to the assembly ground. A TIME OF WAR
  • The town has a 14th century citadel overlooking the river.
  • At The Citadel, first-year students, called knobs, are closely supervised every waking minute. Failing at FAIRNESS
  • If the Citadel's desecration had cut him to the core, then Tavern Street was like rubbing salt into the wound. TREASON KEEP
  • But through the wide streets and through the narrow ones, under the archways into the market gardens, across the bridge and into the square where the "glockenspiel" played its old tinkling tune, everywhere the Citadel looked down and always The Rat walked on in his dream. The Lost Prince
  • He wished the Citadel was easier to read, easier to understand. TREASON KEEP
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