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kraal 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/kräl/,
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kraals, plural;
  1. Drive (cattle or sheep) into an enclosure
    • - they kraal their sheep every night
  2. Restrict or separate (people) to a particular area or into groups

Noun
  1. A traditional African village of huts, typically enclosed by a fence

  2. An enclosure for cattle or sheep

  1. a village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa; usually surrounded by a stockade
  2. Kraal (also spelled craal or kraul) is an Afrikaans and South African English word for an enclosure for cattle or other livestock, located within an African homestead or village surrounded by a palisade, mud wall, or other fencing, roughly circular in form.
  3. Khoisan encampment; livestock corral; homestead
  4. An enclosure for livestock, or a rural village of huts surrounded by a stockade. The word may come from the Portuguese curral ("corral"), or from the Dutch kraal, meaning bead, as in the beads of a necklace - kraals are generally round in shape.