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cattlepost

cattlepost noun: an outpost where cattle are looked after by herders in parts of Africa.

Noun

cattlepost (plural cattleposts)

  1. An outpost where cattle are looked after by herders in parts of Africa.

Forms of cattlepost

pluralcattleposts
alternative formcattle-post
alternative formcattle post

Origin of cattlepost

From cattle + post.

Questions about cattlepost

What does cattlepost mean?
Cattlepost means an outpost where cattle are looked after by herders in parts of Africa.
What part of speech is cattlepost?
Cattlepost is a noun.
What is the plural of cattlepost?
The plural of cattlepost is cattleposts.

Words near cattlepost in the dictionary

  1. cattleman
  2. cattlemen
  3. cattlepeople
  4. cattleperson
  5. cattlepersons
  6. cattlepost
  7. cattleposts
  8. cattleprod
  9. cattleprods
  10. cattleproof
  11. cattles

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