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noun
- 1. a fence of wooden stakes or iron railings fixed in the ground, forming an enclosure or defence: "at this time fortifications consisted mainly of earth banks and wooden palisades"
- 2. a line of high cliffs. US
verb
- 1. enclose or provide (a building or place) with a palisade: "he palisaded the ends of the streets, and made the town a roughly fortified camp"
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Defensive structure; typically a fence or wall made from wooden stakes. For other uses, see Palisade (disambiguation). Reconstruction of a palisade in a Celtic village at St Fagans National History Museum, WalesReconstruction of a medieval palisade in Germany.
noun. pal· i· sade ˌpa-lə-ˈsād. Synonyms of palisade. 1. a. : a fence of stakes especially for defense. b. : a long strong stake pointed at the top and set close with others as a defense. 2. : a line of bold cliffs. palisade. 2 of 2. verb. palisaded; palisading. transitive verb. : to fortify with palisades. Did you know?
PALISADE definition: 1. a strong fence made out of wooden or iron poles that is used to protect people or a place from…. Learn more.
noun. a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground, esp for defence. one of the stakes used in such a fence. botany a layer of elongated mesophyll cells containing many chloroplasts, situated below the outer epidermis of a leaf blade.
PALISADE meaning: 1. a strong fence made out of wooden or iron poles that is used to protect people or a place from…. Learn more.
A palisade is a heavy-duty fence that's strong enough to keep out intruders, like one you might see around a military camp. Traditionally, palisades were built with wooden stakes around small forts or castles as a way to keep out enemies.
1. a fence of pales or stakes set firmly in the ground, as for enclosure or defense. 2. a pale or stake pointed at the top and set firmly in the ground in a close row with others to form a defense. 3. palisades, a line of cliffs. v.t. 4. to furnish or fortify with a palisade.
noun. 1. a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground, esp for defence. 2. one of the stakes used in such a fence. 3. botany. a layer of elongated mesophyll cells containing many chloroplasts, situated below the outer epidermis of a leaf blade. verb. 4. (transitive) to enclose with a palisade. Collins English Dictionary.
Palisade Definition. pălĭ-sād. palisaded, palisades, palisading. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Noun. Verb. Idiom. Filter. noun. palisades. Any one of a row of large pointed stakes set in the ground to form a fence used for fortification or defense. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
palisade. noun. /ˌpælɪˈseɪd/ a fence made of strong wooden or metal posts that are pointed at the top, especially used to protect a building in the past. Want to learn more?
