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stockade

English

Etymology

From French estocade, equivalent to stock +? -ade.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?st??ke?d/
  • (US) enPR: stä'k?d?, IPA(key): /?st??ke?d/
  • Rhymes: -e?d

Noun

stockade (plural stockades)

  1. (military) an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts
  2. (colloquial) a military prison

Related terms

  • estacade
  • stake

Translations

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To enclose in a stockade.

Further reading

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “stockade”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

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zareba

English

Noun

zareba (plural zarebas)

  1. (chiefly figuratively) Alternative spelling of zariba

Verb

zareba (third-person singular simple present zarebas, present participle zarebaing, simple past and past participle zarebaed)

  1. (chiefly figuratively) Alternative spelling of zariba

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