citadel

Questions about citadel

What does citadel mean?

citadel means "a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle".

How many syllables are in citadel?

citadel has 3 syllables: cit-a-del. The stress falls on "cit". In IPA it is /ˈsɪtəˌdɛl/.

What is another word for citadel?

Close synonyms include bastion. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is citadel a common word?

citadel is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with citadel?

3 words rhyme with citadel. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.