stockade
1. fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: fortification, munition 2. a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) • Syn: concentration camp • Hypernyms: camp • Hyponyms: death camp • Instance Hyponyms: Auschwitz, Belsen, Buchenwald, Dachau
surround with a stockade in order to fortify • Hypernyms: wall, palisade, fence, fence in, surround • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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