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stock|ade — «sto KAYD», noun, verb, ad|ed, ad|ing. –n. 1. a defensive wall or fence of large, strong posts fixed upright in the ground: »A heavy stockade around the cabins protected the pioneers from attack. 2. a) a pen or other place of confinement for… … Useful english dictionary
ade — ade·cid·u·ate; ade·lan·ta·do; ade·lea; ade·lia; ade·lo·chor·da; ade·lo·co·don·ic; ade·lo·mor·phic; ade·lo·spon·dy·li; ade·na; car·ron·ade; cot·ton·ade; dec·ade; gin·ger·ade; har·le·quin·ade; har·que·bus·ade; lem·on·ade; lime·ade; mes·ade·nia;… … English syllables
stock — al·pen·stock; berg·stock; bit·stock; blood·stock; ca·stock; com·stock; com·stock·ery; de·stock; die·stock; lin·stock; neth·er·stock; non·stock; re·stock; semi·stock; stock; stock·a·do; stock·age; stock·a·teer; stock·bridge; stock·er; stock·holm;… … English syllables
Ade Akinbiyi — Football player infobox playername = Ade Akinbiyi fullname = Adeola Peter Oluwatoyin Akinbiyi nickname = height = height|ft=6|in=3 dateofbirth = birth date and age|df=yes|1974|10|10 cityofbirth = Hackney countryofbirth = England currentclub =… … Wikipedia
stockade — stock·ade … English syllables
stockade — stock•ade [[t]stɒˈkeɪd[/t]] n. v. ad•ed, ad•ing 1) for a defensive barrier constructed from stakes or timbers driven upright into the ground one beside the other 2) for an enclosure, as a fort or pen, consisting of such barriers 3) mil a prison… … From formal English to slang
stockade — stock|ade [stɔˈkeıd US sta: ] n [C usually singular] [Date: 1600 1700; : Spanish; Origin: estacada, from estaca pointed stick ] a fence built from long thick pieces of wood pushed into the ground, used to defend a place … Dictionary of contemporary English
stockade — stock|ade [ sta keıd ] noun count a wall made of large wooden posts … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stoccade — Stockade Stock*ade , n. [F. estacade stockade, boom (confused in French with estocade; see 1st {Stoccado}); fr. It. steccata a palisade (influenced by OF. estach, estaque, a stake, post), or from Sp. estacada a palisade; both of German origin,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stockade — Stock*ade , n. [F. estacade stockade, boom (confused in French with estocade; see 1st {Stoccado}); fr. It. steccata a palisade (influenced by OF. estach, estaque, a stake, post), or from Sp. estacada a palisade; both of German origin, and akin to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
