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    En·clave
    /ˈenˌklāv/

    noun

    • 1. a portion of territory within or surrounded by a larger territory whose inhabitants are culturally or ethnically distinct: "they gave troops a week to leave the coastal enclave"
  2. The meaning of ENCLAVE is a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory. How to use enclave in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. noun. a country, or especially, an outlying portion of a country, entirely or mostly surrounded by the territory of another country. any small, distinct area or group enclosed or isolated within a larger one: a Chinese-speaking enclave in London.

  4. a part of a country that is surrounded by another country, or a group of people who are different from the people living in the surrounding area: Campione d'Italia is an Italian enclave in Switzerland. Compare. exclave. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Towns & regions: parts of countries. at local/national level phrase. bicoastal.

  5. An enclave is a territory that is entirely surrounded by the territory of only one other state or entity.

  6. The Enclave is a paramilitary organization and quasi-state dedicated to the project of an all-inclusive holocaust of non-members, whom they dehumanize as "genetic non-compliance offenders."

  7. An enclave is a separate space or group within a larger one. Imagine an enclave as a cave carved out of a big mountain. All of the bears live in the cave or enclave, while the people live on the mountainside. Groups of like people often form an enclave within a country or region.

  8. noun. /ˈenkleɪv/ an area of a country or city where the people have a different religion, culture or nationality from those who live in the country or city that surrounds it. The northern part of the city is a Christian enclave. Word Origin. Take your English to the next level.

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