enclosure

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ɛnˈkloʊʒər/ or /ɪnˈkloʊʒər/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ɪnˈkləʊʒə/
• (NZ) IPA ^(key): /ɘnˈklɐʉʒɘ/

• Audio (UK)

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• Hyphenation: en‧clo‧sure

Noun

Singular enclosure

Plural enclosures

1. (countable) An area closed partially or entirely by barriers.

   He faced punishment for creating the fenced enclosure in a public park.