boma

  1. Noun.  An enclosure usually made of thorn bushes, and latterly of steel fencing, for protection from marauders.
  2. Noun.  A stockade made of bushes and thorns.
  3. Noun.  A hide.
  4. Noun.  A hut.
  5. Noun.  (context, East African) A military or police post or magistracy.
  6. Noun.  A type of fertilizer rich in animal dung.
  7. Noun.  A method of composting.

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