stockade

IPA: stˈɑkeɪd

noun

  • (military) An enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts.
  • (colloquial) A military prison.

verb

  • (transitive) To enclose in a stockade.
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Examples of "stockade" in Sentences

  • People live within stockade.
  • In 1972 scholars reproduced part of the stockade.
  • At the start of the game, Jim had just escaped the stockade.
  • Many of the leaders at the Eureka Stockade were Chartist members.
  • During the 1970s reconstruction, much of the stockade was replaced.
  • That evening the British abandon the stockade and return to Norfolk.
  • Her home and a reproduction of the 1873 stockade are open to the public.
  • Jim distributes the arms and plans the attack on the General's stockade.
  • Dalia was founded during the last wave of the tower and stockade movement.
  • It operates two museums in the city and offers walking tours of the stockade.

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