| 单词 | citadel |
| 释义 | citadel /sit"euh dl, -euh del'/, n. 1. a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege. 2. any strongly fortified place; stronghold. 3. (formerly) a heavily armored structure on a warship, for protecting the engines, magazines, etc. [1580-90; < MF citadelle < OIt cittadella, equiv. to cittad(e) CITY + -ella -ELLE] |
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