stockade

1. (verb) surround with a stockade in order to fortify
Related Words: fence, fence in, palisade, surround, wall

2. (noun) a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
Related Words: fortification, munition

3. (noun) a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
Synonyms: concentration camp
Related Words: Dachau, penal facility, penal institution



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