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Enclave

Enclave Meaning & Definition
Enclave Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Enclave?

[n] an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it

Synonyms | Synonyms for Enclave:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Enclave: arena | block | cincture | clos | close | confine | container | coop | court | courtyard | croft | curtilage | delimited field | enclosure | field | fold | forty | ground | kraal | list | lot | pale | paling | parcel of land | park | patch | pen | plat | plot | plot of ground | quad | quadrangle | real estate | section | square | theater | toft | tract | yard

See Also | district | territory

Enclave In Webster's Dictionary

\En*clave"\, n. [F., fr. L. in + clavus a nail.] A tract of land or a territory inclosed within another territory of which it is independent. See {Exclave}. [Recent]
\En*clave"\, v. t. [Cf. F. enclaver.] To inclose within an alien territory. [Recent]

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