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subterritory

subterritory noun: a territory that is contained within another.

Noun

subterritory (plural subterritories)

  1. A territory that is contained within another

Forms of subterritory

pluralsubterritories

Origin of subterritory

From sub- + territory.

Questions about subterritory

What does subterritory mean?
Subterritory means a territory that is contained within another.
What part of speech is subterritory?
Subterritory is a noun.
What is the plural of subterritory?
The plural of subterritory is subterritories.

Words near subterritory in the dictionary

  1. subterrenes
  2. subterrestrial
  3. subterrestrials
  4. subterritorial
  5. subterritories
  6. subterritory
  7. subtest
  8. subtested
  9. subtesting
  10. subtests
  11. subtetanic

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