/ Dictionary / Index P Palisades: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pal•i•sades Pronunciation: (pal"u-sādz'), [key] — n. the line of cliffs in NE New Jersey and SE New York extending along the W bank of the lower Hudson River. ab. 15 mi. (24 km) long; 300–500 ft. (91–152 m) high. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: palisades (Thesaurus) palisade parenchyma Palisades Park Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lyre Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language