citadels

Meaning of citadels

plural noun
  1. a fortress, typically one on high ground above a city.
    the garrison withdrew into the citadel
    citadels of private economic power
  2. a meeting hall of the Salvation Army.

mid 16th century: from French citadelle, or from Italian cittadella, based on Latin civitas ‘city’ (see city).

Information about citadels

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of citadels is: citadel.
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Hyphenation of citadels

citadels

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • citadels is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

citadels synonyms

Meaning a military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town:

fortress

Meaning a fortified building or strategic position:

fort

Meaning a place that has been fortified so as to protect it against attack:

stronghold

Meaning a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack:

fortification

Meaning a large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat:

castle

Meaning an ancient or medieval fortress or walled town:

burg

Meaning the strongest or central tower of a castle, acting as a final refuge:

keep

Meaning a tall, narrow building, either free-standing or forming part of a building such as a church or castle:

tower

Meaning the great tower or innermost keep of a castle:

donjon

Meaning a large container or compartment for storing fuel:

bunker

Meaning a secure place well protected by natural features:

fastness

Meaning an act or manner of grasping something; a grip:

hold

Anagrams of citadels

catslide, dialects, dicestal, lactides

Words that rhyme with citadels

dels, fricadels, frikkadels, muscadels, hiddels, bedels, wedels, dreidels, infidels, kidels, seidels, Zinfandels, coromandels, rondels, roundels, zinfandels, asphodels, jodels, models, remodels, supermodels, yodels, bordels, fardels, sardels, aludels, apfelstrudels, strudels

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