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    barricade
    /ˌbarɪˈkeɪd/

    noun

    • 1. an improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces: "they built barricades in the narrow streets"

    verb

    • 1. block or defend with a barricade: "they barricaded the building and occupied it all night"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBARRICADE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BARRICADE definition: 1. a line or pile of objects put together, often quickly, to stop people from going where they want…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › barricadeBarricade Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. 1. a. : an obstruction or rampart thrown up across a way or passage to check the advance of the enemy. b. : barrier sense 1a. 2. : barrier sense 3, obstacle.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › barricadeBarricade - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A barricade is anything that prevents people or vehicles from getting through. Construction workers often barricade a street to block traffic.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › barricadeBARRICADE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Barricade definition: a defensive barrier hastily constructed, as in a street, to stop an enemy.. See examples of BARRICADE used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBARRICADE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BARRICADE meaning: 1. a line or pile of objects put together, often quickly, to stop people from going where they want…. Learn more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › barricadeBarricade - definition of barricade by The Free Dictionary

    1. to erect a barricade across (an entrance, passageway, etc) or at points of access to (a room, district of a town, etc): they barricaded the door. 2. ( usually passive) to obstruct; block: his mind was barricaded against new ideas.

  8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › barricadebarricade | meaning of barricade in Longman Dictionary of...

    barricade meaning, definition, what is barricade: a temporary wall or fence across a road,...: Learn more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBARRICADE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    BARRICADE definition: 1. something that is quickly put across a road or entrance to prevent people from going past 2. to…. Learn more.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › barricade_nbarricade, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    barricade noun. Meaning & use. 1. 2. 3. 1. 1642–. An obstruction hastily erected across a path or street to stop an enemy's advance; = barricado n. 1. 1642. They had cast upp a travers or barricade. S. Harcourt in Macmillan's Mag. vol. 45 290. 1670. All the world has heard of the Barricades of Paris.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbarricade noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of barricade noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.