Looking for the meaning of the word CORRAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CORRAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Corral
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Spanish and Old Portuguese (now curral), perhaps based on Latin currere ‘to run’. Compare with kraal
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈrɑːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
gather together and confine (a group of people or things)
Short Definition:gather people together
Examples:- the organizers were corralling the crowd into marching formation
Definition:
put or keep (livestock) in a corral
Short Definition:put livestock in corral
Examples:- sheep and goats grazed the plains during the day but they were corralled at night
Word: Corral
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈrɑːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a pen for livestock, especially cattle or horses, on a farm or ranch
Short Definition:pen for livestock
Examples:- he was galloping a pony very fast round a tiny corral
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