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stockade

English

  1. 🔊 fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
  2. 🔊 a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
  3. 🔊 surround with a stockade in order to fortify

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cercado stockade
  2. 🔊 estacada stockade

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