enclosed area (noun)

  • 71compound — I. adjective /ˈkɒmpaʊnd / (say kompownd) 1. composed of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients, or involving two or more actions, functions, etc.; composite. 2. Grammar (of a word) consisting of two or more parts which are also words,… …

  • 72dock — Ⅰ. dock [1] ► NOUN 1) an enclosed area of water in a port for the loading, unloading, and repair of ships. 2) (also loading dock) a platform for loading trucks or goods trains. ► VERB 1) (with reference to a ship) come or bring into a dock. 2) …

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  • 73lock-in — /lok in /, n. 1. an act or instance of becoming unalterable, unmovable, or rigid. 2. commitment, binding, or restriction. [1965 70; n. use of v. phrase lock in] * * * lockˈ in noun (informal) A period of drinking in a pub after it has officially… …

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  • 74Māori culture — Wharenui, Ohinemutu village, Rotorua. Māori culture is the culture of the Māori of New Zealand, an Eastern Polynesian people, and forms a distinctive part of New Zealand culture. Within the Māori community, and to a lesser extent throughout New… …

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  • 75Hotbox — or hot box may refer to: * Hot box, an overheated journal box on a railroad car * Hot Box (asphalt), An insulated, heated container used for storing hot asphalt * The Box (torture), also called a sweatbox; a form of torture and penal punishment… …

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  • 76Chuts — This article is about Jewish immigrants in London. For the Vietnamese ethnic minority, see Chut people. Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …

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  • 77corral — 1 noun (C) an enclosed area where cattle, horses etc can be temporarily kept, especially in North America 2 verb ll (T) 1 to make animals move into a corral: They corralled the cattle before loading them onto the truck. 2 to keep people in a… …

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  • 78park — 1 noun (C) 1 a large open area with grass and trees, especially in a town, where people can walk, play games etc: Let s go for a walk in the park. | a park bench 2 a large enclosed area of land, with grass and trees, around a big house in the… …

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  • 79air pocket — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms air pocket : singular air pocket plural air pockets 1) an area where the air pressure is low that makes an aircraft fall suddenly to a lower level 2) a small enclosed area that becomes filled with air …

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  • 80dock — I UK [dɒk] / US [dɑk] noun Word forms dock : singular dock plural docks ** 1) a) [countable] an enclosed area of water in a port, where ships stay while goods are taken on or off, passengers get on or off, or repairs are done b) docks [plural]… …

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