barricade

/bærə,keɪd/ nounverb
9 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1

A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

2

A barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy.

“they stormed the barricade”

VERB
1

Render unsuitable for passage.

“barricade the streets”

2

Block off with barricades.

3

Prevent access to by barricading.

“The street where the President lives is always barricaded”

WORD FORMS
Starts withB
Ends withE
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Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
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Pig Latinarricadebay
Starts & ends withB … E
Syllablesbar · ri · cade
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