We had a small corral out back where we kept our pet llama.
Please return the shopping carts to the corral.
The lawyer frantically tried to corral his notes as his briefcase fell open.
Between us, we managed to corral the puppy in the kitchen.
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corral — [ kɔral ] n. m. • 1868; coural 1668; hispano amér. corral ♦ Enclos où l on parque le bétail (bœufs, taureaux), dans certains pays. Des corrals. ⊗ HOM. Choral, chorale. ● corral, corrals nom masculin (espagnol corral) En Amérique, enclos destiné à … Encyclopédie Universelle
Corral — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Corral (desambiguación). Corral … Wikipedia Español
Corral — ist Ortsbezeichnung von Corral (Chile) Corral City, Texas Corral (Spanien), eine Stadt in Nordspanien ist der Name von Stampede Corral, (Calgary Corral), Stadion in Calgary Corral ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Ponciano Corral Acosta… … Deutsch Wikipedia
corral — (Quizá del lat. vulg. *currale, circo de carreras, y este der. del lat. currus, carro). 1. m. Sitio cerrado y descubierto, en las casas o en el campo, que sirve habitualmente para guardar animales. 2. Atajadizo o cercado que se hace en los ríos o … Diccionario de la lengua española
corral — sustantivo masculino 1. Lugar cerrado y descubierto donde se guardan gallinas y otros animales: Me he dejado el corral abierto y se han escapado las gallinas. Una comadreja ha entrado en el corral y ha hecho un destrozo. 2. Patio descubierto… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
corral — ☆ corral [kə ral′ ] n. [Sp < corro, a circle, ring < L currere, to run: see CURRENT] 1. an enclosure for holding or capturing horses, cattle, or other animals; pen 2. a defensive area made by drawing up covered wagons to form an enclosing… … English World dictionary
corral — (n.) 1580s, from Sp. corral, from corro ring, Port. curral, of uncertain origin. Perhaps ultimately African, or from V.L. *currale enclosure for vehicles, from L. currus two wheeled vehicle, from currere to run. The verb is from 1847; meaning to… … Etymology dictionary
corral — [n] enclosure compound, paddock, pen, pound, stockade; concept 494 corral [v] enclose cage, confine, coop up, fence in, lock up, pen, shut in, shut up; concept 191 Ant. set free … New thesaurus
corral — ► NOUN N. Amer. ▪ a pen for livestock on a farm or ranch. ► VERB (corralled, corralling) 1) N. Amer. put or keep (livestock) in a corral. 2) gather (a group) together. ORIGIN Spanish and Old Portuguese … English terms dictionary
Corral — Cor*ral (k?r r?l ; Sp. k?r r?l ), n. [Sp., a yard, a yard for cattle, fr. corro a circle or ring, fr. L. currere to run. Cf. {Kraal}.] A pen for animals; esp., an inclosure made with wagons, by emigrants in the vicinity of hostile Indians, as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Corral — Cor*ral , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Corraled} ( r?ld or r?ld ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Corralling}.] 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
