🔤 Citadel

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URDU

قلعہ، فصیل، گڑھ، پناہ گاہ، حصار، مرکزِ دفاع
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
qila, faseel, garh , panah gah
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ENGLISH

📚noun
citadel
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: / ˈ s ɪ tədel /
Phonetic: sit-uh-del
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DEFINITION

A fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The ancient citadel stood high on the hill, overlooking the entire valley. Soldiers retreated to the citadel when the outer city walls were breached. The city of Aleppo is famous for its historic and massive citadel. During the siege, the citadel served as the final point of defense for the inhabitants. Today, the ruins of the citadel are a popular destination for tourists.
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