noun one of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.
2. exclusive ·adj not taking into the account; excluding from consideration;
opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.
3. exclusive ·adj having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.