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barricada.

barricade (a barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence)

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Meaning & usage

noun/bariˈkada/[ba.riˈka.ð̞a]
  1. barricade (a barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French barricade. By surface analysis, barrica (“cask”) + -ada (“group”), referring to the first street barricades in Paris, which were composed of casks filled with earth, paving stones, etc.

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