Stockade in English dictionary

  • stockade

    Meanings and definitions of "Stockade"

    • an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts
    • (colloquial) a military prison
    • noun
      an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts
    • noun
      (colloquial)
      a military prison
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To enclose in a stockade.
    • pailing
    • noun
      a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
    • noun
      fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
    • verb
      surround with a stockade in order to fortify

    Synonyms of "Stockade" in English dictionary

    fortification, fence in, fence are the top synonyms of "Stockade" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Stockade

    • stockade ( plural  stockades)
    • stockade (third-person singular simple present stockades, present participle stockading, simple past and past participle stockaded)
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