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Palisades
[ pal-uh-seydz ]
noun
- the line of cliffs in northeastern New Jersey and southeastern New York extending along the western bank of the lower Hudson River. About 15 miles (24 kilometers) long; 300–500 feet (91–152 meters) high.
palisades
/ ˌpælɪˈseɪdz; ˈpælɪˌseɪdz /
plural noun
- high cliffs in a line, often along a river, resembling a palisade
palisades
- A line of steep, high cliffs, especially of basalt, usually along a river.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Palisades1
Example Sentences
Dezeurn has announced he’s transferring to Palisades at the end of this semester to catch passes from quarterback Jack Thomas.
Top-seeded Palisades won its 16th consecutive title — the longest active streak by any team in any sport in the section — and 41st overall with a 23-6.5 triumph over Granada Hills, which was unable to pull off an upset without top player Kristian Sharma, who was ineligible.
Palisades clinched victory before the third-seeded Highlanders notched their first point.
“All credit to Palisades … they were the better team today,” Highlanders coach Troy Aiken said.
Palisades’ latest dynasty started in 2009 with a nearly identical 26.5-3 victory over Granada Hills, which has yet to win a City boys’ title.
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