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pene-enclave

pene-enclave noun: an area that is, for practical purposes, an enclave but does not meet the strict definition: an area that is not completely surrounded by another but can, in practice, be reached only by passing through another area. For instance, a region of a country that is not connected by road to the main part of the country without passing through another country.

Noun

pene-enclave (plural pene-enclaves)

  1. An area that is, for practical purposes, an enclave but does not meet the strict definition: an area that is not completely surrounded by another but can, in practice, be reached only by passing through another area. For instance, a region of a country that is not connected by road to the main part of the country without passing through another country.

Forms of pene-enclave

pluralpene-enclaves

Origin of pene-enclave

From pene- + enclave.

Questions about pene-enclave

What does pene-enclave mean?
Pene-enclave means an area that is, for practical purposes, an enclave but does not meet the strict definition: an area that is not completely surrounded by another but can, in practice, be reached only by passing through another area. For instance, a region of a country that is not connected by road to the main part of the country without passing through another country.
What part of speech is pene-enclave?
Pene-enclave is a noun.
What is the plural of pene-enclave?
The plural of pene-enclave is pene-enclaves.

Words near pene-enclave in the dictionary

  1. penduncle
  2. pendunculagin
  3. pendus
  4. pene
  5. pene-
  6. pene-enclave
  7. pene-enclaves
  8. pene-exclave
  9. pene-exclaves
  10. penecontemporaneous
  11. penecontemporaneously

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