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Is kraal a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word kraal is a Scrabble US word. The word kraal is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is kraal a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word kraal is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

KRAAL,

4-letter words (5 found)

ALAR,ARAK,KAAL,KARA,LARK,

3-letter words (5 found)

AAL,AKA,ALA,ARK,LAR,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AL,AR,KA,LA,

You can make 16 words from kraal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of kraal

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Definitions and meaning of kraal

kraal

Etymology

From colonial Dutch kraal, from Portuguese curral. Doublet of corral.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kɹɑːl/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːl

Noun

kraal (plural kraals)

  1. In Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community.
  2. In Central and Southern Africa, a rural village of huts surrounded by a stockade.
  3. An enclosure for livestock.

Synonyms

  • (livestock enclosure): corral, pen

Translations

See also

  • boma (East African)
  • crawl (Jamaican English)
  • Corral (Spanish)

Verb

kraal (third-person singular simple present kraals, present participle kraaling, simple past and past participle kraaled)

  1. (transitive) To enclose (livestock) within a kraal or stockade.

Synonyms

  • (to enclose livestock): corral

Translations

Anagrams

  • Kalra, Karla

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kraal, from Portuguese curral.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krɑːl/

Noun

kraal (plural krale)

  1. A kraal, corral: enclosure for livestock

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kraːl/
  • Hyphenation: kraal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch crael, syncopic form of corael. See koraal, from the same ultimate source.

Noun

kraal f (plural kralen, diminutive kraaltje n)

  1. A bead (of a necklace or abacus)
  2. Several similarly spheric objects.
Derived terms
  • kraalboom
  • kraalkruid
  • kraaloog
  • kralen
  • kralenketting
  • kralensnoer
  • strijkkraal
Descendants
  • → Sranan Tongo: krara, krala
    • → Aukan: kaala
    • → Lokono: korara
    • → Ndyuka-Trio Pidgin: kalala, kralu

Etymology 2

Noun

kraal n (plural kralen, diminutive kraaltje n)

  1. Obsolete form of koraal.
Derived terms
  • zeekraal

Etymology 3

From Portuguese curral.

Noun

kraal f (plural kralen, diminutive kraaltje n)

  1. A kraal, corral (enclosure for livestock)
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: kraal

Anagrams

  • klaar

Source: wiktionary.org