fence

Definition

Examples

The owner built a wooden fence around the back of the property.

Word Family

Synonyms

• barriera structure or object that impedes free movement
• enclosurea structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose

Collocations

• Easy wooden fence
  describing wooden fence (made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood)
• Medium security fence around factory
  describing security fence around factory (the state of being free from danger or injury)
• Hard mend fence with competitors
  to mend fence with competitors, meaning to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
• Very Hard sit on fence during contested proxy vote
  to sit on fence during contested proxy vote, meaning to be seated