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citadel

noun

/ˈsɪtəˌdɛl/

Meaning

A fortress protecting or dominating a city.

The ancient citadel stood guard over the town for centuries.

fortress, stronghold, bastion, fort, castle

village, open-land

ancient citadel, hilltop citadel, citadel city, citadel walls

The part of the day between noon and evening.

Money paid for work or a service.

The quality of being quiet, gentle, and submissive

The market value of a company's shares or the provision of capital for a company.

thick, dark, sweet syrup made from sugar cane

The possession of assets in excess of liabilities; ability to pay debts.