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Vocabulary Entry
palisade
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A fence or wall made of posts or stakes, typically used for defense or to enclose an area.
Example Sentences
"The old castle was surrounded by a tall palisade."
"They built a wooden palisade to protect their village from intruders."
"The explorers paused to admire the intricate design of the palisade."
V
verb
To surround or protect with a palisade.
Example Sentences
"They decided to palisade the settlement for added security."
"The tribe will palisade their camp before the night falls."
"Farmers often palisade their fields to keep out wild animals."
A
adjective
Referring to something resembling or characteristic of a palisade.
Example Sentences
"The palisade-like structure provided a striking backdrop for the scene."
"Her dress had a palisade pattern that reminded her of the forest."
"The artist created a palisade effect with bold vertical lines."