Citadel

Noun

 * 1) A strong fortress that sits high above a city.
 * 2) A stronghold or fortified place.

Adjectives for Citadel
celebrated; straw-built; unguarded; ancient; social; aerie; capitulated; impregnable; pensile; undefended.

Verbs for Citadel
attack —; bar from —; command —; construct —; erect —; establish —; evolve —; fortify —; man —; pour from —; retreat to -—; scale —; siege —; storm —; — contains; — defends; — defies; — guards; — protects; — rises; — stores; — towers; — withstands.

Thesaurus
castle, donjon, fasthold, fastness, fort, fortress, garrison, garrison house, hold, keep, martello, martello tower, mote, motte, peel, peel tower, pillbox, post, rath, redoubt, safehold, strong point, stronghold, tower, tower of strength, ward, acropolis, bastion, beachhead, blockhouse, bridgehead, bunker,

Etymology
From citadelle:, from  cittadella:, diminutive of città:, from  civitas:.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: цитадела
 * Catalan: ciutadella
 * Czech:
 * Esperanto:
 * French: citadelle
 * German:


 * Hungarian: citadella, fellegvár
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: cidadela
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: цитадель, крепость
 * Spanish: ciudadela


 * Catalan: ciutadella
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: citadelle
 * German:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 城塞
 * Portuguese: cidadela
 * Romanian: citadelă, fortificație
 * Russian: цитадель
 * Welsh: chadarnle

Anagrams

 * deltaic, dialect, edictal, lactide