stockade

English

Pronunciation

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

Noun

Wikipedia

stockade ‎(plural stockades)

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

Translations

an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts

• Finnish: paalulinnake
• Maori: rāihe
• Russian: частоко́л (ru) m ‎(častokól)

• Swedish: palissad (sv) c, pålverk n
• Tagalog: pimpin

a military prison (colloquial)

• Belarusian: гауптва́хта f ‎(hauptváxta)
• Finnish: putka (fi)
• Georgian: ჰაუპტვახტი ‎(hauṗṭvaxṭi)

• 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)

1. (transitive) To enclose in a stockade.