staket — meaning in English

English meaning

• fence noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.
• railing noun A fence or barrier made of horizontal bars and upright supports.

Senses

staket is used for these senses in English:

• fence (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.
• picket fence A simple fence made from wooden pickets, connected by horizontal bars.

fence — full definition

1. noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.
2. noun A person who buys and resells stolen goods.
3. verb To enclose land with a fence.
4. verb To compete in the sport of fencing, fighting with swords.
5. verb To give evasive or deliberately vague answers to avoid a direct question.

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