barricade

US /ˈbærɪˌked, ˌbærɪˈked/

UK /ˌbærɪ'keɪd/

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noun

  • Objects (on a road) to stop people getting past
  • An improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces.

verb

  • To put objects (on a road) to stop people passing

other

  • To block or defend with a barricade.