KRAALS

Noun

kraals

plural of kraal

Verb

kraals

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kraal

Anagrams

• Kalras, laskar, sarlak

Source: Wiktionary


KRAAL

Kraal, n. Etym: [D., a village, inclosure, park, prob. fr. Pg. curral a cattle pen; the same word as Sp. corral. See Corral.]

1. A collection of huts within a stockade; a village; sometimes, a single hut. [South Africa]

2. An inclosure into which are driven wild elephants which are to be tamed and educated. [Ceylon]

KRAAL

Kraal, n. Etym: [D., a village, inclosure, park, prob. fr. Pg. curral a cattle pen; the same word as Sp. corral. See Corral.]

1. A collection of huts within a stockade; a village; sometimes, a single hut. [South Africa]

2. An inclosure into which are driven wild elephants which are to be tamed and educated. [Ceylon]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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