Definition of "palisade" in английский

noun

1. A long, strong stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened.

2. (military) A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.

3. A line of cliffs, especially one showing basaltic columns.

4. (biology) An even row of cells, e.g., palisade mesophyll cells.

verb

1. (transitive, usually in the passive, also intransitive) To equip with a palisade.