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Citadel

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bastionnoun(figuratively) A person, group, or thing, that strongly defends some principle.

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bastionnoun(figuratively) A person, group, or thing, that strongly defends some principle.
fortressnounA fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
fortnounA fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.
strongholdnounA place built to withstand attack; a fortress.
castlenounA large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.
bulwarknounA defense or safeguard.
garrisonnounA permanent military post.
townnounA settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city, historically enclosed by a fence or walls, with total populations ranging from several hundred to more than a hundred thousand (as of the early 21st century)
exhibitnounAn instance of exhibiting.
impregnable(figuratively) Too strong to be defeated or overcome; invincible.
beaufortnounA town, the county seat of Carteret County, North Carolina, United States.
kalanounA surname from Sanskrit.
citadelleCitadelle Gin is a French brand of gin that was first released in 1996.
qalnoun
keepverb(transitive) To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
fortificationnounThe act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
acropolisnounThe Athenian Acropolis. (Compare acropolis.)
redoubtnounA place of safety or refuge.
blockhousenounA sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports.
bastillenounA former fortress and prison in Paris, France, the storming of which in 1789 began the French Revolution.

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