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estacade

/ˈɛstəkeɪd/

Where it comes from

French estacade; compare Italian steccata, Spanish estacada, and English stake.

noun estacades

A dyke of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to hinder the approach of an enemy.
a type of pier or jetty

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@misc{estacade_2026,
  title = {estacade},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/estacade},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}