corral
(verb) collect or gather; “corralling votes for an election”
corral
(verb) arrange wagons so that they form a corral
corral
(verb) enclose in a corral; “corral the horses”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
corral (plural corrals)
An enclosure for livestock, especially a circular one.
An enclosure or area to concentrate a dispersed group.
A circle of wagons, either for the purpose of trapping livestock, or for defense.
• (livestock enclosure): pen, stockade
corral (third-person singular simple present corrals, present participle (US) corraling or corralling, simple past and past participle (US) corraled or corralled)
To capture or round up.
To place inside of a corral.
To make a circle of vehicles, as of wagons so as to form a corral.
• Carrol, carrol
Corral (plural Corrals)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Corral is the 2158th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 16808 individuals. Corral is most common among Hispanic/Latino (90.49%) individuals.
• Carrol, carrol
Source: Wiktionary
Cor*ral" (kr-rl"; Sp. kr-rl"), n. Etym: [Sp., a yard, a yard for cattle, fr. corro a circle or ring, fr. L. currere to run. Cf. Kraal.]
Definition: A pen for animals; esp., an inclosure made with wagons, by emigrants in the vicinity of hostile Indians, as a place of security for horses, cattle, etc.
Cor*ral", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corraled (-rld" or -rld"); p. pr. & vb. n. Corralling.]
Definition: To surround and inclose; to coop up; to put into an inclosed space; -- primarily used with reference to securing horses and cattle in an inclosure of wagons while traversing the plains, but in the Southwestern United States now colloquially applied to the capturing, securing, or penning of anything. Bartlett.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
