palisade

Speech parts

1. palisade - Noun

2. palisade - Verb

Meaning

A strong, long stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means of defense.

Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.

To surround, inclose, or fortify, with palisades.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

rampart wall barrier fence surround enclosure fortification barricade stockade bulwark fence in fort piquet citadel bank
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Antonyms

valley meadow shack way free hand
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Hypernyms

protect fortification munition

Hyponyms

stockade circumvallate

Phrases with the word

palisade mesophyll palisade parenchyma

Derivatives

palisaded palisading

Anagrams

Salpidae

Examples

A courtyard (called a bailey) was protected by a ditch and a palisade (strong timber fence). Source: Internet

Consisting of a wooden palisade at first, it was later replaced with a brick and stone wall, pierced by 14 gates (later increased to 18), where roads entered the city. Source: Internet

For 2021, Hyundai introduced a new top trim called Calligraphy to make the top Palisade as expressive as its new namesake. Source: Internet

In England, a town was a small community that could not afford or was not allowed to build walls or other larger fortifications, and built a palisade or stockade instead. Source: Internet

That includes the beloved Sonata sedan, the performance-focused Veloster, and the many versatile SUV options, including the Venue, Kona, Tucson, Santa Fe and Palisade. Source: Internet

A wooden palisade protected an area outside the fort between the southern wall and the lake shore. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

paliperidone palipraxia palirrhea palisade cell palisade mesophyll palisade parenchyma