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corral

Definitions of corral
  1. noun
    a yard adjoining a barn
  2. noun
    an area adjacent to farm buildings
  3. noun
    an enclosure for confining livestock
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    types:
    aprisco, majada, redil
    a pen for sheep
    paddock
    pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
    rodeo
    an enclosure for cattle that have been rounded up
    type of:
    cercado, recinto
    a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
  4. noun
    plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of
    synonyms: casita, teatro
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    type of:
    juguete
    an artifact designed to be played with
  5. noun
    a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
    synonyms: corralillo, jaula, parque
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    type of:
    cercado, recinto
    a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
  6. noun
    enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily
  7. noun
    the enclosed land around a house or other building
    synonyms: terrenos
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    types:
    patio de atrás, traspuesta
    the grounds in back of a house
    jardín
    a yard or lawn adjoining a house
    type of:
    campo
    a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
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