Definition of "corral" []

An enclosure for confining livestock. (noun)
An enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment. (noun)
To drive into and hold in a corral. (verb-transitive)
To arrange (wagons) in a corral. (verb-transitive)
To take control or possession of. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "corral" in a sentence

"I slide the negatives back into the envelope and head back to the word corral."
"Jup understood the word corral, which had been frequently pronounced before him, and it may be remembered, too, that he had often driven the cart thither in company with Pencroft."
"The corral is at the head of a steep little canyon or gulch, back in the hills where all these bigger canyons head."

Words like "corral"

accumulate close in compile corraled

corrales

corraling corralled corralling

corrals enclose hoard inclose

pen pile up roll up shut in