kraal
kraal · kraals
In Central and Southern Africa, a small rural communityIn Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community.
/kɹɑːl/
» Inside this circular kraal was a low hut.
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3 sensesIn Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community.
a pen for livestock in southern Africa
In Central and Southern Africa, a rural village of huts surrounded by a stockade.
a village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa; usually surrounded by a stockade
An enclosure for livestock.
Examples
1 sentencesInside this circular kraal was a low hut.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From colonial Dutch kraal, from Portuguese curral. Doublet of corral.From colonial Dutch kraal, from Portuguese curral. Doublet of corral.
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