Definitions of stockade

1. To surround with, or defend by, such a barrier.

2. To surround or fortify with a stockade.

3. To fortify with a stockade.

4. To fortify with sharpened posts fixed in the ground.

5. a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined ( usually under harsh conditions)

6. fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense

7. 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.

8. An inclosure, or pen, made with posts and stakes.

9. A line of posts or trunks of trees set firmly in the earth and close together, often with loopholes, and used as a barrier for defense or an inclosure for cattle.

10. A breastwork formed of stakes fixed in the ground.

11. A palisade of strong stakes for defence.

12. A line of stout stakes, set upright to form a barrier.

13. A line of posts or stakes set as a fence or barrier; an enclosure for cattle.