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Definitions from the WebTerm: PalisadoesDefinition:Palisadoes refers to a long, narrow stretch of land, typically a sandy peninsula, that serves as a natural barrier between a body of water and a mainland coast. It typically forms a protective enclosure or provides a buffer against coastal erosion. Senses and Usages:Noun:1. A geographical feature of a sandy strip of land that separates a lagoon or bay from the open sea. 2. A fortification consisting of wooden stakes or palings driven into the ground, used as protection against attackers. 3. The specific Palisadoes in Kingston, Jamaica, which serves as both a natural and constructed defense against the sea. Examples:1. The beautiful palisadoes in the Caribbean offer stunning views of the crystal-clear turquoise water. 2. The ancient Romans used palisadoes as a defense mechanism around their settlements. 3. The Palisadoes in Kingston, Jamaica, are a popular destination for tourists, offering picturesque views of the city and the Caribbean Sea. Related Products: | ||||
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