staket

Definitions of staket
  1. noun
    a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
    synonyms: concentratiekamp, paalwerk, palissade, staketsel, stek
  2. noun
    fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
    synonyms: staketsel, stek
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    type of:
    fortificatie, vestingwerk, vestingwerken
    defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
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