enclosures

NOUN

area bounded by something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cage courtyard pen

STRONG

asylum aviary bowl building camp cell close coliseum coop corral court den dungeon garden hutch jail pale park patch place plot pound precinct prison quad quadrangle region room stadium stockade sty vault walk yard zone

Antonyms

WEAK

open

NOUN

something included with a letter

Synonyms

STRONG

check circular copy document form information money questionnaire

WEAK

printed matter

Antonyms

WEAK

open

Example Sentences

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It also makes the clear enclosures that cover the cockpits of F-35 jet fighters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Satellite imagery most notably showed the destruction of two radomes - protective enclosures for such sensitive equipment.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Lights, in bird cage enclosures, still hang above the audience seating area, which has room for about 250 guests.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The French government said Monday it would authorise the shooting of wolves that attack livestock even outside protected enclosures, a policy shift welcomed by farmers, a powerful and increasingly disgruntled constituency.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

A plague upon bad zoos with bad enclosures!

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel