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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | enclosure |
| Synonyms: | compound, paddock, pen, pound, stockade |
| Main Entry: | coop |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pen |
| Synonyms: | birdcage, cage, corral, enclosure, hutch, lock-up, mew, pound |
| Notes: | a coop is a cage or enclosure; a co-op is a cooperative organization |
| Main Entry: | enclosure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | area bounded by something |
| Synonyms: | asylum, aviary, bowl, building, cage, camp, cell, close, coliseum, coop, corral, court, courtyard, den, dungeon, garden, ghetto, hutch, jail, pale, park, patch, pen, place, plot, pound, precinct, prison, quad, quadrangle, region, room, stadium, stockade, sty, vault, walk, yard, zone |
| Antonyms: | open |
| Main Entry: | pen |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | enclosure |
| Synonyms: | cage, coop, corral, fence, fold, hedge, hutch, jail, penitentiary, prison, sty, wall* |
| Antonyms: | open space |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | stockade |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | enclosure; jail |
| Synonyms: | barrier, cage, camp, can*, cell, clink, cooler, coop, corral, detention camp, dungeon, fence, jailhouse, joint*, pen, penal institution, penitentiary, pound, prison, protection, slammer, sty |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | yard |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | grassy area around a structure |
| Synonyms: | backyard, barnyard, clearing, close, corral, court, courtyard, enclosure, fold, garden, grass, lawn, lot, patch, patio, playground, quadrangle, terrace |
| Main Entry: | barnyard |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | farmyard |
| Synonyms: | barnlot, corral, feedlot, feedyard, pen, stableyard |
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