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Definitions: Palisade |
PalisadeNoun1. Fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground. Verb1. Surround with a wall in order to fortify. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "palisade" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references) |
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Dream Interpretation | To dream of the palisades, denotes that you will alter well-formed plans to please strangers, and by so doing, you will impair your own interests. Source: Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted .... |
Military | A stockade. (references) |
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Palisade is a town located in Mesa County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,579.(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Palisade is a city located in Aitkin County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 118.(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Palisade is a village located in Nebraska. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 386.Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Palisade."
Synonyms: PalisadeSynonyms: fence (v), fence in (v), surround (v), wall (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Defense | Safeguard; (safety); balistraria; bunker, screen; (shelter); camouflage; (concealment); fortification; munition, muniment; trench, foxhole; bulwark, fosse, moat, ditch, entrenchment, intrenchment; kila; dike, dyke; parapet, sunk fence, embankment, mound, mole, bank, sandbag, revetment; earth work, field-work; fence, wall dead wall, contravallation; paling; (inclosure); palisade, haha, stockade, stoccado, laager, sangar; barrier, barricade; boom; portcullis, chevaux de frise; abatis, abattis, abbatis; vallum, circumvallation, battlement, rampart, scarp; escarp, counter-scarp; glacis, casemate; vallation, vanfos. |
Prison | Bolt, deadbolt, bar, lock, police lock, combination lock, padlock, rail, wall, stone wall; paling, palisade; fence, picket fence, barbed wire fence, Cyclone fence, stockade fence, chain-link fence; barrier, barricade. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Palisade |
| English words defined with "palisade": Klicket ♦ Palisade cells, Palisade worm, Palisaded, Palisading, Palisado. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "palisade": 56469 ♦ 69040 ♦ 81526 ♦ 90272 ♦ palisade plectenchyma ♦ Rheumatoid Nodule. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "palisade": Bailey ♦ Sticcado. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Palisade" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. German (fence, palisade, picket fence, stockade). |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Nothing equals the longevity of a heap of stones, unless it be that of a palisade fence. |
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| "Palisade" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 92.31% of the time. "Palisade" is used about 26 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 92.31% | 24 | 71,196 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 3.85% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (proper) | 3.85% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 26 | N/A |
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1. Palisade, CO (town, FIPS 56970) 2. Palisade, MN (city, FIPS 49498) 3. Palisade, NE (village, FIPS 38120) |
Expressions using "palisade": Pacific Palisade ♦ palisade cells ♦ palisade worm. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
palisade | 75 |
palisade colorado | 39 |
mall palisade | 23 |
collection palisade | 23 |
palisade restaurant | 23 |
palisade minnesota | 17 |
palisade seattle | 12 |
palisade restaurant seattle | 12 |
center mall palisade | 11 |
jeweler palisade | 9 |
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| Language | Translations for "palisade"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | rrethojë (girdle, hurdle, pale, paling, pen), gardh mbrojtës (stockade), gardh dërrasash (paling), dërrasë rrethoje. (various references) | |
Arabic | مطوق بسياج, حصن بحسائك, سياج الأوتاد, جرف (cliff, curette, drag, dragging, drift, escarpment, plow, precipice, rake, shovel, sweep, sweep away, sweeping, transport, undercut bank, wash), أجراف شاهقة شديدة التحدر, شاطئ سخري. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | сграда (building, edifice, fabric, house, premises), ограждам с палисада, палисада (pailing, stockade). (various references) | |
Chinese | (fence). (various references) | |
Czech | plot z kùlù, palisáda (stockade), kolová ohrada. (various references) | |
Danish | indhegning (barnyard, enclosure, fence, fencing, holding paddock, hurdle, open yard, outdoor run, paddock, paling fence, picket fence, run, wattle). (various references) | |
Dutch | schutting (fence, kicking board, locking, parapet), palissade (fence), paalwerk (fence, hurdle). (various references) | |
Esperanto | palisaro (fence). (various references) | |
Finnish | paaluvarustus. (various references) | |
French | palissader, palissade (pale, paling), ligne de falaises abruptes, entourer par barrières. (various references) | |
German | Palisade (fence, picket fence, stockade). (various references) | |
Greek | φράκτησ εκ πασσάλων, φράσσω με παλούκια, οχύρωμα εκ πασσάλων. (various references) | |
Hebrew | משוכ" (hedge, hurdle, thorn hedge), '"ר ית"ות (paling). (various references) | |
Hungarian | palánk (backboard, fence, pale, paling, plank, planking), sánckerítés, kerítés (bawd, enclosure, fence, pale, paling, railing). (various references) | |
Indonesian | pagar (bullfinch, fence), memagari, gerogol. (various references) | |
Italian | palizzata (fence, paling, palings, stockade, tying, tying-up). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 断崖 (cliff), 乱杭 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ら"ぐい, "がい (accusation, censure, cliff, impeachment). (various references) | |
Manx | radling fendeilys, cur radling fendeilagh er. (various references) | |
Maya | koloh-che'. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | alisadepay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | paliçada (pale, palingenesis, railing, stockade), estacada (barricade, barrier, corral, fence, fish corral, fish weir, fixed net, groyne, pale, paling, railing, set net, stockade, tilt-yard, weir). (various references) | |
Romanian | palisadã (paling, stockade), gard (fence, fencing, hedge, hurdle, rail, railing, wall). (various references) | |
Russian | палисад (paling, zariba). (various references) | |
Scottish | ataig, atuinn (a palisade). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | palisada (stockade). (various references) | |
Spanish | empalizada (barricade, staging, stockade). (various references) | |
Swedish | palissad (stockade), pålverk (pale, piling), förse med palissad. (various references) | |
Turkish | parmaklık (balustrade, banisters, bar, boarding, fence, fencing, grating, grid, grill, grille, guardrail, hurdle, paling, rack, rail, railing, trellis), siper kazığı (fraise), kazıklı çit, çit ile çevirmek (enclose, fence, fence in, hedge, hedge in, hedge round, pale in), çit (barrier, enclosure, fence, fencing, hedge, hurdle, inclosure, paling, ring fence). (various references) | |
Ukranian | гостра скеля, оточувати (bank, beleaguer, beset, besiege, box, circle, compass, cordon, embosom, embrace, encircle, enclose, encompass, enlace, environ, gird, girdle, girth, hang about, hem about, hem in, inclose, mob, ring, skirt, surround, zone), обгороджувати парканом, паркан (paling), палісад (paling). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | h ng r o cọ. (various references) | |
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | palus, valli, vallis, vallisque, vallo, vallorum, vallum. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "palisade": palisaded, palisades. (additional references) | |
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"Palisade" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Alysardi, Kadizade, Palamadez, palasade, palisaded, palised, palisied, pallasite, pallisade, Palojame, polysided. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "palisade" (pronounced pa'lusā"d) |
| 3 | -s ā" d | crusade. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-i-l-p-s" | |
-1 letter: alipeds, apsidal, elapids, lapides, palsied, pleiads. | |
-2 letters: aisled, aliped, dalasi, deasil, dispel, elapid, espial, ideals, ladies, lapsed, lipase, lisped, padles, palais, pedals, plaids, pleads, pleiad, sailed, salpae, salpid, sliped, spiled. | |
-3 letters: aides, ailed, aisle, alias, aside, dales, deals, deils, delis, dials, ideal, ideas, idles, isled, lades, lapis, lapse, lased, leads, leaps, padis, padle, pails, paisa, paise, palea, paled, pales, peals, pedal, pilea, piled, piles, plaid, plead, pleas, plied, plies, salad, salep, salpa, sapid, sepal, sepia, sidle, siped, slide, slipe, spade, spaed, spail, spale, speil, spied, spiel, spile. | |
-4 letters: aals, aide, aids, ails, alae, alas, ales, alps, aped, apes, apse, asea, dais, dale, dals, daps, deal, deil, deli, dels, dial, diel, dies, dips, elds, idea, ides, idle, ilea, isle, lade, lads, laid, laps, lase, lead, leap, leas, leis, lids, lied, lies, lipa, lipe, lips, lisp, padi, pads, paid, pail, pale, pals, pase, peal, peas, peds, pial, pias, pied, pies, pile, plea, pled, plie, sade, sadi, said, sail, sale, salp, seal, sial, side, sild, sipe, slap, sled, slid, slip, spae, sped. | |
-5 letters: aal, aas, ads, aid, ail, ais, ala, ale, alp, als, ape, asp, dal, dap, del, die, dip, dis, eds, eld, els, ids, lad, lap, las, lea, led, lei, lid, lie, lip, lis, pad, pal, pas, pea, ped, pes, pia, pie, pis, psi, sad, sae, sal, sap, sea, sei, sel, sip, spa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-i-l-p-s" | |
+1 letter: asclepiad, lapidates, palisaded, palisades, stapedial. | |
+2 letters: asclepiads, diaphyseal, lapidaries, sailplaned. | |
+3 letters: anadiploses, capitalised, dilapidates, disparately, displayable, paradiddles, plagiarised. | |
+4 letters: cyclopaedias, displaceable, paramedicals, plantigrades, semipalmated. | |
+5 letters: drapabilities, quadriplegias, relandscaping, spreadability. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 6C 69 73 61 64 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- .-.. .. ... .- -.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01101100 01101001 01110011 01100001 01100100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a l i s a d e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 006C 0069 0073 0061 0064 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5067787585677071 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Fiction 7. Usage Frequency 8. Cities | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Translations: Modern 12. Translations: Ancient | 13. Derivations 14. Rhymes 15. Anagrams 16. Orthography | 17. Bibliography |
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