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- pronunciation:
- fold
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a fenced or walled enclosure where sheep or other domestic animals are kept.
- synonyms:
- pen, yard
- similar words:
- barnyard, coop, corral, enclosure
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| definition 2: |
the sheep kept in such an enclosure.
- synonyms:
- drove, flock, herd, sheep
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| definition 3: |
a group of people held together by shared beliefs, interests, or the like, such as the members of a church.
- synonyms:
- church, congregation, flock
- similar words:
- assembly, brethren, churchgoers, coreligionists, cult, following, members, parishioners, sect, worshipers
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| related words: |
congregation, flock, yard |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
folds, folding, folded |
| definition: |
to put or keep (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
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| related words: |
yard |
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