kraal

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Recent Examples of kraal The tiger had jumped into the kraal and killed the calves first. Cyril E. Holland, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2025 In fact, by 1978, black children could be shot on sight for leaving their family's kraal, or homestead. Alexandra Fuller, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2020 Next to each tent was a protective kraal of thorn brush for the animals at night. Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Dec. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kraal
Noun
  • Fort Massac on the Ohio River waterfront is a faithful reconstruction of an 1802 American fort built on the site of a French stockade erected in 1757 to safeguard the region from British invasion during the French & Indian War.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • During the Civil War, a deadline was a line of demarcation around the inner stockade of a prison camp, generally about 17 feet.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • But Walpole’s speed out of the cage, and all over the field, kept Andover off the scoreboard.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • For his final two pieces—with cage, clock, backpack, and rope behind him—Hsieh distilled his medium to time itself.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Georgia Fowkes, a travel adviser for tour operator Altezza Travel, told Travel + Leisure bringing a pen can help avoid long lines at immigration and allows passengers to jot down notes like addresses and directions if your phone dies.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The multidose pen of Zepbound will be available for $299 per month at the lowest dose, with additional doses being priced up to $449 per month.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Now back at the shelter’s Adoption Center, Rocky is struggling with the stress of kennel life.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Paul and Maggie were found fatally shot near the dog kennels of the Murdaugh family property in Colleton County, S.C.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Kraal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kraal. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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