Hyphenation of barricade

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word barricade? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

bar-ri-cade

Definitions of barricade:

1.	A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
2.	A barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy They stormed the barricade
3.	Render unsuitable for passage Block the way Barricade the streets Stop the busy road
4.	Prevent access to by barricading The street where the President lives is always barricaded
5.	Block off with barricades

Synonyms of barricade:

noun	roadblock, barrier
noun	barrier
verb	block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar, obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
verb	obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
verb	barricado, obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up

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Hyphenator

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