palisade

The word “palisade” has 3 syllables: pal-i-sade

It's pronounced as /ˈpælɪˌseɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for palisade?

In the thesaurus, “palisade” has 51 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for palisade along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for palisade

noun
1. A long, strong stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened.
2. A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
3. A line of cliffs, especially one showing basaltic columns.
4. An even row of cells. e.g.: palisade mesophyll cells.
verb
1. (usually in the passive) To equip with a palisade.

The fortress was surrounded by a sturdy palisade to ward off invaders.
We could see the outline of the palisade against the evening sky.
The settlers built a palisade around their village for protection.
The palisade acted as a barrier, keeping the animals out of the garden.
The soldiers manned the palisade, keeping a vigilant watch for any signs of danger.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to palisade, such as: assail, assault, attack, avert, barranca, barranco, barrier.

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