barricade

[US]/ˌbærɪ'keɪd/
[UK]/'bærɪ'ked/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. an obstacle or barrier, especially a temporary one
vt. to set up a barrier or obstacle to block

Phrases & Collocations

build a barricade

Example Sentences

barricades and a covey of tanks

The police barricaded the entrance.

makeshift barricades against tank attacks.

drove slam-bang through the barricade; a slam-bang collision.

She fought on the barricades for women's rights.

It was impossible to break through her barricade of reticence.

The soldiers make a barricade across the road.

they barricaded the building and occupied it all night.

detainees who barricaded themselves into their dormitory.

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