palisade

  1. Noun.  A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
  2. Noun.  A line of cliffs.
  3. Noun.  (biology) An even row of cells. e.g.: palisade mesophyll cells.
  4. Verb.  (transitive, usually in the passive) To equip with a palisade.

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