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Meaning of
stockade
in English
stockade
us
//ˈstɑːkeɪd//
uk
//ˈstɒk.ədeɪ//
#uncommon
Plural
stockades
Past Tense
stockaded
Participle Verb
stockading
Third Person Singular
stockades
Definitions
Noun
a
fenced
area
with
wooden
posts
;
for
protection
The
village
was
surrounded
by
a
stockade
to
protect
it
from
wild
animals
.
a
military
detention
facility
The
prisoner
was
held
in
a
stockade
for
several
months
before
being
released
.
a
secure
enclosure
;
typically
wooden
The
fort
was
protected
by
a
high
stockade
made
of
wooden
posts
.
Verb
to
enclose
or
confine
in
a
stockade
The
soldiers
were
stockaded
in
a
remote
area
for
their
own
safety
.
