stockade
(stock-ade)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense;
verb. surround with above in order to fortify
verb. surround with above in order to fortify
Example Sentence
The stockade protected the soldiers from their enemies.
Synonyms
fortification; defensive barrier; defensive structure
Antonyms
out-in-the-open
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