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mainnear — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • enclosure noun An area surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier.
  • fold verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
  • pen noun A handheld tool used for writing or drawing with ink.

Senses

mainnear is used for these senses in English:

  • enclosure (countable) An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
  • fold A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
  • pen An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.

enclosure — full definition

  1. noun An area surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier.
  2. noun Something included with a letter or document.

fold — full definition

  1. verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
  2. verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
  3. noun A crease or bend made by folding.
  4. noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.

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