单词 | kraal |
释义 | kraalor craal[ krahl ] / krɑl / nounan enclosure for cattle and other domestic animals in southern Africa. a village of the native peoples of South Africa, usually surrounded by a stockade or the like and often having a central space for livestock. such a village as a social unit. an enclosure where wild animals are exhibited, as in a zoo. verb (used with object)to shut up in a krall, as cattle. Origin of kraal1725–35; <Afrikaans <Portuguese curral pen; see corral Words nearby kraalKpelle, kph, K-pop, Kr, Kra, kraal, Krabbe's disease, Kraepelin, Krafft-Ebing, kraft, Kragujevac Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kraalBritish Dictionary definitions for kraalkraal / (krɑːl) Southern African / nouna hut village in southern Africa, esp one surrounded by a stockade an enclosure for livestock adjectivedenoting or relating to the tribal aspects of the Black African way of life verb(tr) to enclose (livestock) in a kraal Word Origin for kraalC18: from Afrikaans, from Portuguese curral pen; see corral Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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