STOCKADE


Meaning of STOCKADE in English

n. & v.

n. a line or enclosure of upright stakes.

v.tr. fortify with a stockade.

[ obs. F estocade, alt. of estacade f. Sp. estacada: rel. to STAKE(1) ]

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