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Palisades

Noun / ˌpælɪˈseɪdz / Another word for palisades — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a fence of wooden stakes or iron railings fixed in the ground, forming an enclosure or defense

Synonyms & similar words

surround wall palisade fence fencein fence railing barrier enclosure perimeter stockade picket hedge barricade wall partition divider separation boundary fortification defense protection shield safeguard bulwark

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Example sentences

  1. The palisades were erected to keep the enemy out.
  2. The settlers built palisades around their village to keep animals from getting in.
  3. The park had a palisade fence around it to keep people from wandering off the trail.
  4. The fort's palisades were damaged in the battle and needed to be rebuilt.
  5. The palisades were a formidable obstacle for the invading army.

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  • A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror, that confidence of success that often induces real success. -Sigmund Freud
  • I still have a vivid memory of my excitement when I first saw a chart of the periodic table of elements. -Henry Taube
  • We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street an Broadway. -Will Durant

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