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barricade

N ด่าน หรือ สิ่งกีดขวาง  คอก กั้น  ด่านข นอน  blockade dan-rue-sing-kid-khwang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BARRICADE

n. 1. A fortification made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or any thing that will obstruct the progress of an enemy, or serve for defense or security, against his shot.
2. Any bar or obstruction; that which defends.
3. In naval architecture, a strong wooden rail, supported by stanchions, extending across the foremost part of the quarter deck, in ships of war, and filled with rope, mats, pieces of old cable, and full hammocks, to prevent the effect of small shot in time of action.

 

BARRICADE

v.t.To stop up a passage; to obstruct. 2. To fortify with any slight work that prevents the approach of an enemy.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BARRICADE

Bar `ri *cade ", n. Etym: [F. barricade, fr. Sp. barricada, orig. a barring up with casks; fr. barrica cask, perh. fr. LL. barra bar. See Bar, n., and cf. Barrel, n.]

 

1. (Mil. )

 

Defn: A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. It is usually an obstruction formed in streets to block an enemy's access.

 

2. Any bar, obstruction, or means of defense. Such a barricade as would greatly annoy, or absolutely stop, the currents of the atmosphere. Derham.

 

BARRICADE

Bar `ri *cade ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Barricaded; p. pr. & vb. n.Barricading.] Etym: [Cf. F. barricader. See Barricade, n.]

 

Defn: To fortify or close with a barricade or with barricades; to stop up, as a passage; to obstruct; as, the workmen barricaded the streets of Paris. The further end whereof [a bridge ] was barricaded with barrels.Hakluyt.

 

BARRICADER

BARRICADER Bar `ri *cad "er, n.

 

Defn: One who constructs barricades.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

barricade

bar ri cade |ˈbariˌkād ˈbɛrəˌkeɪd | noun an improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces. verb [ with obj. ] block or defend with such a barrier: he barricaded the door with a bureau | (as adj. barricaded ) : the heavily barricaded streets. shut (oneself or someone ) into a place by blocking all the entrances: detainees who barricaded themselves into their dormitory. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French, from barrique cask, from Spanish barrica; related to barrel (barrels being often used to build barricades ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

barricade

barricade |ˌbarɪˈkeɪd | noun an improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces. verb [ with obj. ] block or defend with a barricade: they barricaded the building and occupied it all night. shut (someone ) into a place by blocking all the entrances: detainees who barricaded themselves into their dormitory. PHRASES man (or go to ) the barricades strongly protest against or defend something. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French, from barrique cask , from Spanish barrica; related to barrel (barrels often being used to build barricades ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

barricade

barricade noun a barricade across the street: barrier, roadblock, blockade; obstacle, obstruction. verb they barricaded the building: seal (up ), close up, block off, shut off /up; defend, protect, fortify.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

barricade

barricade noun a brick lorry was overturned and used as a barricade: barrier, obstacle, blockade, bar, fence, obstruction, roadblock, bulwark, stockade, rampart, palisade, hurdle, protection, defence. verb they barricaded the building: blockade, obstruct, close up, bar, block off, shut off /in, fence in, seal up, defend, protect, fortify, strengthen.

 

French Dictionary

barricade

barricade n. f. nom féminin Obstacle constitué de matériaux improvisés. : Les manifestants ont élevé des barricades.

 

barricader

barricader v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif Fermer solidement. : Barricader un chalet pour la saison morte. « Passé minuit, c ’est barricadé chez elle comme dans leurs châteaux forts du Moyen-Âge » (Gabrielle Roy , La Détresse et l ’Enchantement ). verbe pronominal 1 S ’abriter derrière une barricade. : Les fuyards se sont barricadés derrière la montagne de pneus. 2 figuré S ’enfermer et empêcher quiconque d ’entrer. : Elle s ’est barricadée chez elle et ne répond pas au téléphone. SYNONYME cloîtrer ; isoler ; retirer ; retrancher . Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ils se sont barricadés en vitesse. aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

barricade

bar ri cade /bǽrəkèɪd |-̀--́ /名詞 s /-dz /C 1 バリケード, 障害物 ▸ a police barricade 警察のバリケード 2 s 〗論争 (の論点 ).動詞 他動詞 〈道 戸など 〉にバリケードを築く , …をふさいで守る ; oneself /be d 〗【家などに 】立てこもる, 閉じこもる «in , inside » .