enclave

enclave is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A tract of land or a territory inclosed within another territory of which it is independent. See Exclave. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A tract of land or a territory inclosed within another territory of which it is independent. See Exclave.
2. transitive verb. To inclose within an alien territory.
3. noun. an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in enclave:

levance, valence

Common word forms

enclaved, enclaves, enclaving, enclavement

Words from these letters

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