stockade
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stockade
- /ˌstɒˈkeɪd/ UK
- /ˌstɑˈkeɪd/ US
Rhymes with -eɪd
Where it comes from
From French estocade, equivalent to stock + -ade.
noun stockades
- An enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts.
- A military prison.
verb stockades · stockading · stockaded
- To enclose in a stockade.
Translations
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noun an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts
| Español | estacada, empalizada, palizada, vallada |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 柵欄 /栅栏 zhàlan, 圍欄 /围栏 wéilán |
| हिन्दी | कटघरा kaṭgharā, कटघरे kaṭghare, बाड़ा bāṛā, बाड़े bāṛe |
| Deutsch | Einfriedung aus Palisaden, Palisadeneinfriedung, Palisadenmauer, Palisade |
| Italiano | enclave protetta da palizzata, palizzata |
| Русский | частоко́л častokól, палиса́д palisád |
noun a military prison (colloquial)
| 中文 | 禁閉室 /禁闭室 jìnbì shì |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | कटघरा kaṭgharā, कटघरे kaṭghare, बाड़ा bāṛā, बाड़े bāṛe |
| Italiano | prigione militare, prigione |
| Русский | гауптва́хта gauptváxta, губа́ gubá |
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