An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.

(transitive) To direct a barrage at.

plural of barrage

simple past tense and past participle of barrage

present participle of barrage

(historical, military) A tethered balloon, attached to the ground with a metal cable, intended to deter low-flying enemy aircraft; used especially in World War II.

plural of barrage balloon

(juggling) A pattern involving juggling three or more props whilst crossing and uncrossing one's arms.