Unscramble

b 3 a 1 r 1 r 1 i 1 c 3 a 1 d 2 e 1

9 letters · 14 points in Scrabble

Meaning

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.

noun a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy

verb render unsuitable for passage

originThe noun is borrowed from French barricade, or an assimilation of the earlier barricado to the French form. The verb is from the noun or French barricader.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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