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pene-exclave

/ˈpɛniˌɛkskleɪv/

pene-exclave noun: an area that is for practical purposes an exclave, but does not meet the strict definition: an area that is not completely separated from the main part, but can only in practice be reached 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-exclave (plural pene-exclaves)

  1. An area that is for practical purposes an exclave, but does not meet the strict definition: an area that is not completely separated from the main part, but can only in practice be reached 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-exclave

pluralpene-exclaves

Origin of pene-exclave

From pene- + exclave.

Questions about pene-exclave

What does pene-exclave mean?
Pene-exclave means an area that is for practical purposes an exclave, but does not meet the strict definition: an area that is not completely separated from the main part, but can only in practice be reached 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-exclave?
Pene-exclave is a noun.
How do you pronounce pene-exclave?
Pene-exclave is pronounced /ˈpɛniˌɛkskleɪv/.
What is the plural of pene-exclave?
The plural of pene-exclave is pene-exclaves.

Words near pene-exclave in the dictionary

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

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