Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
walled-enclosure
noun
/wɔld ɪnˈklɔʊʒər/
Definition
A walled enclosure is an area surrounded by walls, typically used for protection or privacy.
Examples
- The ancient castle was built as a walled enclosure for the king and his family.
- She felt safe in her garden, a cozy walled enclosure filled with flowers.
- The walled enclosure kept the animals secure from predators.
Meaning
It refers to a space or structure that is bounded by walls, providing security or a defined area separated from outside elements.
Synonyms
- fortification
- compound
- enclosed area
- protected space