meaning of stockades
1. A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other (and usually with loopholes) to form a barrier, or defensive fortification.
2. An inclosure, or pen, made with posts and stakes.
3. To surround, fortify, or protect with a stockade.
4. a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined usually under harsh conditions
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