barricade

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˌbærɪˈkeɪd/

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Noun

Singular barricade

Plural barricades

Hydraulic barricade at Wall Street, in New York City.

1. (countable) A barricade is a barrier constructed to block a road.

Verb

Plain form barricade

Third-person singular barricades

Past tense barricaded

Past participle barricaded

Present participle barricading

1. If you barricade something, you block or defend it with a barricade.