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kraal

Kraal (noun) means In Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community.

noun
1
In Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community.
2
In Central and Southern Africa, a rural village of huts surrounded by a stockade.
3
An enclosure for livestock.
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Etymology

From colonial Dutch kraal, from Portuguese curral. Doublet of corral.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of kraal?

"kraal" (noun) means in Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community.

What are the different meanings of kraal?

"kraal" has 3 main meanings: 1. In Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community; 2. In Central and Southern Africa, a rural village of huts surrounded by a stockade; 3. An enclosure for livestock.

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