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palisade

/ˈpæl.ɪ.seɪd/

Translations

palisadenoun

palisades

/ˈpæl.ɪ.seɪd/

palissadeClôture ou défense faite de pieux ou de barreaux.

The settlers built a palisade around their camp to protect against wild animals.

Les colons ont construit une palissade autour de leur camp pour se protéger des animaux sauvages.

Additional translations

falaiseSens géographique, pour une ligne de hautes falaises abruptes.

Synonyms

palisadeverb

palisaded

Past Simple

palisaded

Past Participle

palisading

Gerund

/ˌpælɪˈseɪd/

palissaderFortifier ou entourer d’une palissade.

The settlers decided to palisade the perimeter of their camp to protect against wild animals.

Les colons ont décidé de palissader le périmètre de leur camp pour se protéger des animaux sauvages.

palisadenoun

A fence of wooden stakes or iron railings fixed in the ground, forming an enclosure or defense.

The settlers built a palisade around their camp to protect against wild animals.

A line of high, steep cliffs, especially along a river or coast.

The palisades along the river provided a stunning view of the valley below.

In botany, a layer of closely packed elongated cells just beneath the surface of a leaf that carries out much of the plant's photosynthesis.

Light is absorbed by chloroplasts in the palisade to drive photosynthesis.

palisadeverb

To enclose or fortify an area with a fence of wooden stakes or iron railings.

The settlers decided to palisade the perimeter of their camp to protect against wild animals.