stockade
NOUNVERB
/stɑ'keɪd/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
stockade is a valid 8-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1O1C3K5A1D2E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does stockade mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense.
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Surround with a stockade in order to fortify.
BROADER