barricade | (noun) a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. | Synonyms: roadblock |
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(noun) a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy | - |
(verb) block off with barricades | Synonyms: barricado |
(verb) prevent access to by barricading | - |
(verb) render unsuitable for passage | Synonyms: bar, block, block off, block up, blockade, stop |
barricaded | (adjective) preventing entry or exit or a course of action | Synonyms: barred, blockaded |
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barricado | (verb) block off with barricades | Synonyms: barricade |
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curricular | (adjective) of or relating to an academic course of study | - |
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curriculum | (noun) an integrated course of academic studies | Synonyms: course of study, program, programme, syllabus |
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derrick | (noun) a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom | - |
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(noun) a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered | - |
extracurricular | (adjective) characterized by adultery | Synonyms: adulterous, extramarital |
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(adjective) outside the regular duties of your job or profession | - |
(adjective) outside the regular academic curriculum | - |
ferric | (adjective) of or relating to or containing iron | Synonyms: ferrous |
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ferricyanide | (noun) salt of ferricyanic acid obtained by oxidation of a ferrocyanide | - |
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hurricane | (noun) a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) | - |
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parricide | (noun) the murder of your own father or mother | - |
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(noun) someone who kills his or her parent | - |