Palisades synonyms

păl'ĭ-sādz'

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cliff
A high, steep face of rock, esp. one on a coast; precipice
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face
The frontal aspect of something.
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slope
The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
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mountain (related)
The definition of a mountain is a part of Earth that is very wide, has a taller height than a hill and often has steep sides, or it is a large pile of something.
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wall (related)
Something resembling a wall in appearance, function, or construction, as the exterior surface of a body organ or part:
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stockades
An enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts
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slopes
The land area that drains into a given ocean
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fences
(Figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.
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defenses
The fact or state of being defended
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bluffs
A steep headland, promontory, riverbank, or cliff.
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enclosures
The state of being enclosed.
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cliffs
The definition of a cliff is a high steep or overhanging face of rock.
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barriers
(Geology) An ice barrier.
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walls (related)
Something resembling a wall in impenetrability or strength:
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fortifications (related)
Something used in fortifying; esp., a fort or defensive earthwork, wall, etc.
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  • The township consists of a narrow strip of land along the western bank of the Hudson, and at the southern extremity of the Palisades.

  • We know very little of the ancient methods of cultivating the vine, but the Romans-no doubt owing to the luxuriant ease with which the vine grows in Italy-appear to have trained it on trees, trellis work, palisades, &c. The dwarf form of cultivation now common in northern Europe does not appear to have obtained to any extent.

  • About 2300 Americans under General Nathanael Greene here attacked a slightly inferior force under Colonel Alexander Stewart; at first the Americans drove the British before them, but later in the day the latter took a position in a brick house and behind palisades, and from this position the Americans were unable to drive them.

  • For this purpose a horse or mule is killed, and the carcase surrounded with palisades to which the condors are soon attracted by the prospect of food, for the weight of evidence seems to favour the opinion that those vultures owe their knowledge of the presence of carrion more to sight than to scent.

  • To obtain optimal on this one pacific palisades and rays that dance.

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