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Word: Barricade
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, from barrique ‘cask’, from Spanish barrica; related to barrel (barrels often being used to build barricades)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbarɪˈkeɪd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbarɪkeɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
block or defend with a barricade
Short Definition:block or defend with barricade
Examples:- they barricaded the building and occupied it all night
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