Paling

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One of a row of upright pointed sticks forming a fence; a pale.
  • n. Pointed sticks used in making fences; pales.
  • n. A fence made of pales or pickets.
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  • v. Present participle of pale.
  • n. A pointed stick used to make a fence.
  • n. A fence made of palings.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Pales, in general; a fence formed with pales or pickets; a limit; an inclosure.
  • n. The act of placing pales or stripes on cloth; also, the stripes themselves.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Pales or stakes collectively.
  • n. A fence formed by connecting pointed vertical stakes by horizontal rails above and below; a picket fence; hence, in general, that which incloses or fences in; in the plural, pales collectively as forming a fence.
  • n. Stripes on cloth resembling pales.
  • n. The putting of the stripes called pales on cloth.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a fence made of upright pickets
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fence    fencing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    limit    inclosure    fence   
    Verb Stem
    pale   
     
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