boma
noun
Meaning
- An enclosure usually made of thorn bushes, and latterly of steel fencing, for protection from marauders.
- A stockade made of bushes and thorns.
- A hide.
- A hut.
- (East African) A military or police post or magistracy.
- A type of fertilizer rich in animal dung.
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