Main Entry: ¹bar·ri·cade

Pronunciation: \ˈber-ə-ˌkād, ˈba-rə-, ˌber-ə-ˈ, ˌba-rə-ˈ\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): bar·ri·cad·ed; bar·ri·cad·ing

Etymology: ²barricade

Date: 1592

1 : to block off or stop up with a barricade <barricade a street>
2 : to prevent access to by means of a barricade