enclave

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enclave

/enˈklave/

Where it comes from

dal tardo latino inclavatus, formato da in, dentro, e clave, chiave, nel senso di "chiuso a chiave", mutato poi nella terminologia diplomatica francese in enclave

noun

diritto territorio completamente circondato da un'altra entità territoriale, di livello statale ma anche regionale, provinciale etc.

Opposite: exclave

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noun

Opposite: exclave

In English

enclave entity completely surrounded by another

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"enclave." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/enclave. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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enclave. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/enclave

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"enclave." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/enclave.

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@misc{enclave_2026,
  title = {enclave},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/enclave},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}