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enclosure

[en-kloh-zher] / ɛnˈkloʊ ʒər /


NOUN
something included with a letter
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Chris Newman, the director of the National Centre for Reptile Welfare, previously told the BBC that three members of the Johnson family had entered the enclosure.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

The animals in the Wyre Forest have built many dams that help to reduce flooding, since moving into the enclosure, including one stretching 30 metres.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The three-year-old boy, who is now in a stable condition at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, was attacked in the enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst near Huntingdon.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The silver lake, the tropical cove and the swinging hammock loom large in summer’s mythology because they answer our desire for enclosure and immersion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

“Yes. There was an enclosure, adjacent to the King’s Magistrate’s office,” she said.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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