BULLPENS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word bullpens. (close relations)
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| cages | nounn | |||||
noun • an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept • United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992) • something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement • the net that is the goal in ice hockey • a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice verb • confine in a cage | ||||||
| corrals | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a pen for cattle verb • enclose in a corral • arrange wagons so that they form a corral • gather and secure | ||||||
| enclosures | nounn | |||||
noun • a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose • the act of enclosing something inside something else • a naturally enclosed space • something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter | ||||||
| pens | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a writing implement with a point from which ink flows • an enclosure for confining livestock • a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes • female swan verb • produce a literary work | ||||||
| stables | nounn | |||||
adjective • resistant to change of position or condition noun • a farm building for housing horses or other livestock adjective satellite • firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation • not taking part readily in chemical change • maintaining equilibrium • showing little if any change verb • shelter in a stable | ||||||
| stockades | nounn | |||||
noun • fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense • a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) verb • surround with a stockade in order to fortify | ||||||
| yards | nounn | |||||
noun • a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride • the enclosed land around a house or other building • a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings) • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 • a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) • a tract of land where logs are accumulated • an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines • a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen • an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) | ||||||
| detention cell | nounn | |||||
noun • a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily | ||||||
| detention centre | nounn | |||||
noun • a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily | ||||||