EXCLAVE


Meaning of EXCLAVE in English

ˈekˌsklāv noun

( -s )

Etymology: ex- (I) + -clave (as in enclave )

: a portion of a country that is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory and that is an enclave in respect to the surrounding country

after World War I East Prussia became an exclave of Germany

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