"estacade" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛstəkeɪd/ Forms: estacades [plural]
Etymology: French; compare Italian steccata, Spanish estacada, and English stake. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|-}} French, {{cog|it|steccata}} Italian steccata, {{cog|es|estacada}} Spanish estacada, {{cog|en|stake}} English stake Head templates: {{en-noun}} estacade (plural estacades)
  1. (military) A dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to hinder the approach of an enemy. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-estacade-en-noun-w2pFi9uL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for estacade meaning in English (1.6kB)

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