palisade trench

noun

A defensive structure combining a palisade with a trench (a ditch), often used to fortify an area or boundary.

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Meanings

nounpalisade trench (plural palisade trenches)

plural palisade trenches

  1. governmentA defensive structure combining a palisade with a trench (a ditch), often used to fortify an area or boundary.
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palisade trench. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palisade%20trench

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palisade trench,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palisade%20trench.

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