kraal

¹kraal

noun \ˈkrȯl, ˈkräl\

Definition of KRAAL

1

a : a village of southern African natives b : the native village community

2

: an enclosure for animals especially in southern Africa

Origin of KRAAL

Afrikaans, from Portuguese curral pen for cattle, enclosure, from Vulgar Latin *currale enclosure for vehicles — more at corral

First Known Use: 1731

Rhymes with KRAAL

Bâle, col, dal, doll, loll, moll, pol, quoll, rale, sol, Sol, toile, Vaal