palisade
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Synonyms: pallisade, palisado, pavisade, alidade, pavesade, palinode, passade, palisades, balisage, camisade, palisaded
Antonyms: pallisade, palisado, pavisade, alidade, pavesade, palinode, passade, palisades, balisage, camisade, palisaded
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Noun
- A long, strong [[stake]], one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened.
- {{lb|en|military}} A [[wall]] of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
- A line of [[cliff]]s, especially one showing [[basaltic]] [[column]]s.
- {{lb|en|biology}} An even row of cells, e.g., [[palisade mesophyll]] [[cell]]s.
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive|usually in the passive|also|intransitive}} To [[equip]] with a palisade.
Proper noun
- {{place|en|town|co/Mesa County|s/Colorado|c/USA}}.
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