Enclave (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a country, or especially, an outlying portion of a country, entirely or mostly surrounded by the territory of another country.
  2. any small, distinct area or group enclosed or isolated within a larger one: a Chinese-speaking enclave in London.
verb (used with object), en·claved, en·clav·ing.
  1. to isolate or enclose (especially territory) within a foreign or uncongenial environment; make an enclave of: The desert enclaved the little settlement.
noun
  1. a part of a country entirely surrounded by foreign territory: viewed from the position of the surrounding territories
Enclave (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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