English dictionary
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English noun: stockade | |||
| 1. | stockade (artifact) fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fortification, munition | ||
| 2. | stockade (artifact) a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) | ||
| Synonyms | concentration camp | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | camp | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | death camp | ||
| Instance hyponym | Auschwitz, Belsen, Buchenwald, Dachau | ||
English verb: stockade | |||
| 1. | stockade (competition) surround with a stockade in order to fortify | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fence, fence in, palisade, surround, wall | ||
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