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escalade

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˌɛskəˈleɪd/Part of speech noun, verbSorted aacdeelsStarts with EEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification)

Word origin

Borrowed from French escalade, from Italian scalata, from scalare (“to climb”), from scala (“ladder”), from Latin scālae (“ladder”). Doublet of scalade.

Used in a sentence

  • An escalade was required for the warriors to attack the troops.

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