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pal·i·sade

palisade

 
pronunciation:
pae lih seId [or] pae lih seId
parts of speech:
noun, transitive verb
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a tall strong fence of pointed stakes.
definition 2: (pl.) a long line of steep cliffs, esp. along a river or coastline.
similar words:
bluff
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: palisades, palisading, palisaded
definition: to provide with a palisade, esp. for defense.