palisade in Latin
palisade in Latin is vallum, sublica, vallus — palisade means a fence of strong stakes or iron bars set upright in the ground, built as a defence or barrier.
palisade in Latin
vallum
(military) A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
sublica
(military) A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
vallus
(military) A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
What does "palisade" mean?
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noun A fence of strong stakes or iron bars set upright in the ground, built as a defence or barrier.
"The settlement was ringed by a timber palisade twice the height of a man."
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noun A line of tall cliffs, especially ones with a striking vertical, column-like face along a river. Usually in the plural.
"The Palisades rise sheer above the west bank of the Hudson."
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noun In botany, the layer of tall, closely packed cells just below the upper surface of a leaf where most photosynthesis happens. Usually palisade layer or palisade mesophyll.
"Chloroplasts are concentrated in the palisade layer near the light."
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palisade in a sentence
- The settlement was ringed by a timber palisade twice the height of a man.
- Steel palisade fencing surrounds the substation.
- The Palisades rise sheer above the west bank of the Hudson.
- Chloroplasts are concentrated in the palisade layer near the light.
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What is "palisade" in Latin?
"palisade" in Latin is vallum, sublica, vallus. palisade means: A fence of strong stakes or iron bars set upright in the ground, built as a defence or barrier.
How do you use "palisade" in a sentence?
Example: "The settlement was ringed by a timber palisade twice the height of a man." In Latin, "palisade" is vallum, sublica, vallus.
Are there other ways to say "palisade" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "palisade": vallum, sublica, vallus.
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