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Baricade

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Bir yolun ya da geçidin geçişe kapatılması için çeşitli malzemelerle oluşturulan engel."Göstericiler, caddenin girişine barikat kurarak trafiği durdurdu."
Noun
2.
Bir şeyi dış etkilerden korumak veya geçişi engellemek için oluşturulan fiziksel ya da mecazî engel."Polis ekipleri, kalabalığın ilerlemesini önlemek için barikat oluşturdu."
Noun

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Origin

Barricade is derived from the French word barricade, which itself originated from the French barrique meaning “large cask.” Over time, it came to denote an obstruction erected to block passage.

Applications

  • Politics and Social Events: Used to block roads during demonstrations, protests, and social movements.
  • Security and Law Enforcement: Serves as a physical barrier to control crowds and secure areas.
  • Military Use: Refers to barriers erected to defend checkpoints or halt enemy advances.
  • Everyday Language: In addition to its literal meaning of a physical obstacle, it is used metaphorically to describe impediments to a situation.
  • Literature: Symbolically represents challenges, obstacles, and conditions that must be overcome.

Bibliographies

"Barikat." *Kubbealtı Lugatı.* Accessed May 9, 2026. https://lugatim.com/s/BAR%C4%B0KAT

“Barikat.” *Nişanyan Sözlük.* Accessed May 9, 2026. https://www.nisanyansozluk.com/kelime/barikat

“Barikat.” *Türk Dil Kurumu. Güncel Türkçe Sözlük.* Accessed May 9, 2026. https://sozluk.gov.tr/?ara=Barikat

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AuthorFatmanur MavibaşMay 9, 2026 at 7:55 AM

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#Barricade#RoadBlock#Obstacle#Defense#Dictionary#protest#Security

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