Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
enclosure
noun
/ɪnˈkloʊʒər/

Definition
An area that is surrounded by a barrier or fence.

Examples
- The animals grazed in the large enclosure at the zoo.
- They built an enclosure for the garden to keep out pests.

Meaning
Enclosure refers to a space that is closed off from the surrounding environment, typically for protection or confinement.

Synonyms
- fence
- compound
- pen
- security