noun - a temporary alliance of political parties that agree to work together to form a government or achieve a common goal
noun, dated - the quality of being devoutly religious or morally good; reverence for God and a life lived according to spiritual principles
noun, American English - a strong metal or concrete barrier along the side of a road that prevents vehicles from going off the road
noun - pieces of wood that have been carried by water and washed onto the shore, especially on a beach or riverbank