stockade

English

Etymology

French estocade

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌstɒˈkeɪd/
(US) enPR: stä'kādʹ, IPA^(key): /ˌstɑˈkeɪd/
Rhymes: -eɪd

Noun

stockade (plural stockades)

an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts
(colloquial) a military prison

Related terms

Translations

an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts

Finnish: paalulinnake
Galician: estacada m
Irish: sonnach m, bábhún m, pailis f
Italian: enclave protetta da palizzata f, palizzata (it) f
Maori: rāihe, pā tūwatawata

Russian: частоко́л (ru) m (častokól)
Spanish: estacada (es) f
Swedish: palissad (sv) c, pålverk n
Tagalog: pimpin

a military prison (colloquial)

Belarusian: гауптва́хта f (hauptváxta)
Finnish: putka (fi)
Georgian: ჰაუპტვახტი (hauṗṭvaxṭi)
Italian: prigione militare f, prigione (it) f

Russian: гауптва́хта (ru) f (gauptváxta), губа́ (ru) f (gubá) (colloquial)
Ukrainian: гауптва́хта f (hauptváxta)
Uzbek: gauptvaxta (uz)

Verb

stockade (third-person singular simple present stockades, present participle stockading, simple past and past participle stockaded)

(transitive) To enclose in a stockade.