Usually means: Structures that confine or surround.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. enclosures: Merriam-Webster
  2. enclosures: Collins English Dictionary
  3. enclosures: Vocabulary.com
  4. Enclosures, enclosure's, enclosures: Wordnik
  5. enclosures: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. enclosures: Wiktionary
  7. enclosures: Dictionary.com
  8. enclosures: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Enclosures: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Enclosures: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. enclosures: Legal dictionary
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Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

(Note: See enclosure as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (enclosure)

noun:  (countable) Something that is enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.
noun:  (uncountable) The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package.
noun:  (countable) An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
noun:  (uncountable) The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.
noun:  (uncountable, by extension) The act of restricting access to ideas, works of art or technologies using patents or intellectual property laws.
noun:  (uncountable, British History) The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.
noun:  (religion) The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
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