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enclosure

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ʁɨˈsĩtu/re·cin·to

Definition

1

An area that is sealed off or bounded by a wall, fence, or other barrier.

Usage examples

“The concert took place in the fairground enclosure.”
“Access to the school enclosure is forbidden to outsiders.”

Common combinations

enclosed areafair enclosurewithin the enclosure