Palisades

[ pal-uh-seydz ]

/ ˌpæl əˈseɪdz /

noun

the line of cliffs in northeastern New Jersey and southeastern New York extending along the western bank of the lower Hudson River. About 15 miles (24 kilometers) long; 300–500 feet (91–152 meters) high.

Origin of Palisades

First recorded in 1825–30

Words nearby Palisades

paliphrasia, palisade, palisade cell, palisade layer, palisade parenchyma, Palisades, Palisades Park, palisado, palisander, palish, Palissy

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Example sentences from the Web for Palisades

She walked along Riverside Drive, marveling at the Palisades.
Find the Woman|Arthur Somers Roche
(18 v.) The villagers knowing what would happen, made fences and palisades, and obstructed the passage with large guns.
History of the Pirates Who Infested the China Sea From 1807 to 1810|Various
Lawns slope down to the shore, and there are superb river views, with the grand wall of the Palisades rising high in front.
America, Volume III (of 6)|Joel Cook
Titoko marked out the lines of the entrenchments and palisades.
The adventures of Kimble Bent|James Cowan

We expected that the cavalier would turn bridle; but M. de Bragelonne continued to ride towards the palisades.
The Man in the Iron Mask|Alexandre Dumas, Pere

British Dictionary definitions for Palisades

palisades

/ (ˌpælɪˈseɪdz, ˈpælɪˌseɪdz) /

pl n

US and Canadian high cliffs in a line, often along a river, resembling a palisade

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Scientific definitions for Palisades

palisades

[ păl′ĭ-sādz′ ]

A line of steep, high cliffs, especially of basalt, usually along a river.

单词	palisades
释义	Palisades [ pal-uh-seydz ] / ˌpæl əˈseɪdz / noun the line of cliffs in northeastern New Jersey and southeastern New York extending along the western bank of the lower Hudson River. About 15 miles (24 kilometers) long; 300–500 feet (91–152 meters) high. Origin of Palisades First recorded in 1825–30 Words nearby Palisades paliphrasia, palisade, palisade cell, palisade layer, palisade parenchyma, Palisades, Palisades Park, palisado, palisander, palish, Palissy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Palisades She walked along Riverside Drive, marveling at the Palisades. Find the Woman\|Arthur Somers Roche (18 v.) The villagers knowing what would happen, made fences and palisades, and obstructed the passage with large guns. History of the Pirates Who Infested the China Sea From 1807 to 1810\|Various Lawns slope down to the shore, and there are superb river views, with the grand wall of the Palisades rising high in front. America, Volume III (of 6)\|Joel Cook Titoko marked out the lines of the entrenchments and palisades. The adventures of Kimble Bent\|James Cowan We expected that the cavalier would turn bridle; but M. de Bragelonne continued to ride towards the palisades. The Man in the Iron Mask\|Alexandre Dumas, Pere British Dictionary definitions for Palisades palisades / (ˌpælɪˈseɪdz, ˈpælɪˌseɪdz) / pl n US and Canadian high cliffs in a line, often along a river, resembling a palisade Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for Palisades palisades [ păl′ĭ-sādz′ ] A line of steep, high cliffs, especially of basalt, usually along a river. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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