exclave (Meaning)

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exclave (n.)

A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory.

exclave Sentence Examples

  1. Nakhchivan, an exclave of Azerbaijan, is surrounded by Armenia and Turkey.
  2. The United States has two exclaves in the Middle East: the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
  3. The village of Campione d'Italia is an exclave of Italy located within the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
  4. Llívia is a Spanish exclave surrounded by French territory in the Pyrenees mountains.
  5. Cabinda is an exclave of Angola located between the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  6. Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory that is an exclave of the United Kingdom located on the southern coast of Spain.
  7. Ceuta and Melilla are two Spanish exclaves located on the northern coast of Africa.
  8. The Kaliningrad Oblast is a Russian exclave located between Poland and Lithuania.
  9. The town of Baarle-Hertog is a Belgian exclave located within the Netherlands.
  10. The municipality of Büsingen am Hochrhein is a German exclave located within Switzerland.

FAQs About the word exclave

A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory.

diaspora, post, plantation, outpost, camp,territory, colony,habitation, protectorate, dependency

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Nakhchivan, an exclave of Azerbaijan, is surrounded by Armenia and Turkey.

The United States has two exclaves in the Middle East: the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

The village of Campione d'Italia is an exclave of Italy located within the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

Llívia is a Spanish exclave surrounded by French territory in the Pyrenees mountains.