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uncontiguous

uncontiguous adjective: not contiguous.

Adjective

uncontiguous (not comparable)

  1. Not contiguous.
    • The straightened Danube was a vast improvement for international riverine transport, but in the process, four large uncontiguous bulges of Croatia became stranded alone on the Serbian side, and one small pocket of Serbia, on what was now the far bank, became attached to the Croatian mass.2015 August 11, Gideon Lewis-Kraus, “Welcome to Liberland, the World’s Newest Country (Maybe)”, in New York Times

Origin of uncontiguous

From un- + contiguous.

Questions about uncontiguous

What does uncontiguous mean?
Uncontiguous means not contiguous.
What part of speech is uncontiguous?
Uncontiguous is an adjective.

Words near uncontiguous in the dictionary

  1. uncontestedness
  2. uncontextual
  3. uncontextualised
  4. uncontextualized
  5. uncontextually
  6. uncontiguous
  7. uncontinent
  8. uncontinental
  9. uncontinued
  10. uncontinuous
  11. uncontorted

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