Definition of Corral

1. Verb. Enclose in a corral. "Corral the horses"

Generic synonyms: Close In, Enclose, Inclose, Shut In

2. Noun. A pen for cattle.
Exact synonyms: Cattle Pen, Cow Pen
Generic synonyms: Pen

3. Verb. Arrange wagons so that they form a corral.
Generic synonyms: Arrange, Set Up

4. Verb. Collect or gather. "Corralling votes for an election"

Definition of Corral

1. n. A pen for animals; esp., an inclosure made with wagons, by emigrants in the vicinity of hostile Indians, as a place of security for horses, cattle, etc.

2. v. t. To surround and inclose; to coop up; to put into an inclosed space; -- primarily used with reference to securing horses and cattle in an inclosure of wagons while traversing the plains, but in the Southwestern United States now colloquially applied to the capturing, securing, or penning of anything.

Definition of Corral

1. Noun. An enclosure for livestock, especially a circular one. ¹

2. Noun. An enclosure or area to concentrate a dispersed group. ¹

3. Noun. A circle of wagons, either for the purpose of trapping livestock, or for defense. ¹

4. Verb. To capture or round up. ¹

5. Verb. To place inside of a corral. ¹

6. Verb. To make a circle of vehicles, as of wagons so as to form a corral. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corral

1. to place livestock in a corral (an enclosure) [v -RALLED, -RALLING, -RALS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corral

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corpusculum tactus
corpuses
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corrading
corral (current term)
corraled
corralin yellow
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correct
correctability
correctable
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