territorial
territorial is a 11-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction.
- adjective. Limited to a certain district; as, right may be personal or territorial.
- adjective. Of or pertaining to all or any of the Territories of the United States, or to any district similarly organized elsewhere; as, Territorial governments.
- noun. a territorial military unit
- noun. nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit
- adjective. belonging to the territory of any state or ruler
"territorial rights"
- adjective. displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders
"territorial behavior"
"strongly territorial birds"
- adjective. of or relating to a territory
"the territorial government of the Virgin Islands"
"territorial claims made by a country"
Common word forms
territorially, territorialise, territoriality, territorialize
Words from these letters
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