Definition Definition

empale - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'empale' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Empale [ v. t.]
- To make pale.
- To fence or fortify with stakes; to surround with a line of stakes for defense; to impale.
- To inclose; to surround. See Impale.
- To put to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.
- Same as Impale.

Meaning of 'empale' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . empale [ v]
Meaning (1):
- pierce with a sharp stake or point
Example in sentence:
  • impale a shrimp on a skewer

Nearby Words:

empair empaistic empaled empalement empaling empanel empanoplied emparadise empark emparlance

See 'empale' also in:

Dictionary.com Google Translator Wikipedia.com Merriam Webster

Categories

Browse Dictionary