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kraal

UK/kɹɑːl/ US/kɹɔːl/ uncommon

noun

1.

a village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa; usually surrounded by a stockade

2.

Origin

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

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