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Word: Palisade
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from French palissade, from Provençal palissada, from palissa ‘paling’, based on Latin palus ‘stake’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpalɪˈseɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fence of wooden stakes or iron railings fixed in the ground, forming an enclosure or defence
Short Definition:fence of stakes or railings
Examples:- at this time fortifications consisted mainly of earth banks and wooden palisades
Definition:
a line of high cliffs.
Short Definition:line of high cliffs
Word: Palisade
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpalɪˈseɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
enclose or provide (a building or place) with a palisade
Short Definition:enclose or provide with palisade
Examples:- he palisaded the ends of the streets, and made the town a roughly fortified camp
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