"enclave" meaning in English

See enclave in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛnkleɪv/ [UK], /ˈɛŋkleɪv/ [UK], /ˈɒ̃kleɪv/ [UK], /ˈɑnkleɪv/ [US], /ˈɛnkleɪv/ [US], /ˈɑŋkleɪv/ [US] Audio: en-uk-enclave.ogg , en-us-enclave.ogg Forms: enclaves [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪv Etymology: Borrowed from French enclave, from Middle French enclave (“enclave”), deverbal of enclaver (“to inclose”), from Old French enclaver (“to inclose, lock in”), from Vulgar Latin *inclāvāre (“to lock in”), from in + Latin clavis (“key”) or clavus (“nail, bolt”). Compare inlock. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|enclave}} French enclave, {{der|en|frm|enclave||enclave}} Middle French enclave (“enclave”), {{der|en|fro|enclaver||to inclose, lock in}} Old French enclaver (“to inclose, lock in”), {{der|en|VL.||*inclāvāre|to lock in}} Vulgar Latin *inclāvāre (“to lock in”), {{der|en|la|clavis||key}} Latin clavis (“key”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} enclave (plural enclaves)
  1. A political, cultural or social entity or part thereof that is completely surrounded by another. Translations (entity completely surrounded by another): անկլավ (anklav) (Armenian), анклав (anklav) [masculine] (Bulgarian), enclavament [masculine] (Catalan), 飛地 (Chinese Mandarin), 飞地 (fēidì) (Chinese Mandarin), enklave [common-gender] (Danish), enclave [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), enklavo (Esperanto), enklaavi (Finnish), enclave [feminine] (French), ანკლავი (anḳlavi) (Georgian), Enklave [feminine] (German), hólmlenda [feminine] (Icelandic), enclave [feminine] (Italian), анклав (anklav) (Kazakh), енкла́ва (enkláva) [feminine] (Macedonian), enklave [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), enklave [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), enklawa [feminine] (Polish), enclave [masculine] (Portuguese), анкла́в (ankláv) [masculine] (Russian), enclave [masculine] (Spanish), enklav [common-gender] (Swedish), ดินแดนแทรก (din-dɛɛn-sɛ̂ɛk) (Thai), enklav (Turkish), анкла́в (ankláv) [masculine] (Ukrainian), clofan (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-enclave-en-noun-YQO48cdl Disambiguation of 'entity completely surrounded by another': 67 11 22
  2. A group that is set off from a larger population by its characteristic or behavior.
    Sense id: en-enclave-en-noun-KK20uUND
  3. (computing) An isolated portion of an application's address space, such that data in an enclave can only be accessed by code in the same enclave. Categories (topical): Computing
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gay enclave Related terms: exclave, pene-enclave, pene-exclave

Verb

IPA: /ˈɛnkleɪv/ [UK], /ˈɛŋkleɪv/ [UK], /ˈɒ̃kleɪv/ [UK], /ˈɑnkleɪv/ [US], /ˈɛnkleɪv/ [US], /ˈɑŋkleɪv/ [US] Audio: en-uk-enclave.ogg , en-us-enclave.ogg Forms: enclaves [present, singular, third-person], enclaving [participle, present], enclaved [participle, past], enclaved [past]
Rhymes: -eɪv Etymology: Borrowed from French enclave, from Middle French enclave (“enclave”), deverbal of enclaver (“to inclose”), from Old French enclaver (“to inclose, lock in”), from Vulgar Latin *inclāvāre (“to lock in”), from in + Latin clavis (“key”) or clavus (“nail, bolt”). Compare inlock. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|enclave}} French enclave, {{der|en|frm|enclave||enclave}} Middle French enclave (“enclave”), {{der|en|fro|enclaver||to inclose, lock in}} Old French enclaver (“to inclose, lock in”), {{der|en|VL.||*inclāvāre|to lock in}} Vulgar Latin *inclāvāre (“to lock in”), {{der|en|la|clavis||key}} Latin clavis (“key”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} enclave (third-person singular simple present enclaves, present participle enclaving, simple past and past participle enclaved)
  1. (transitive) To enclose within a foreign territory. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-enclave-en-verb-jJSLQMM4

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French enclave, from Middle French enclave (“enclave”), deverbal of enclaver (“to inclose”), from Old French enclaver (“to inclose, lock in”), from Vulgar Latin *inclāvāre (“to lock in”), from in + Latin clavis (“key”) or clavus (“nail, bolt”). Compare inlock.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "enclaves",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enclaving",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enclaved",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enclaved",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "enclave (third-person singular simple present enclaves, present participle enclaving, simple past and past participle enclaved)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To enclose within a foreign territory."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "enclose",
          "enclose"
        ],
        [
          "foreign",
          "foreign"
        ],
        [
          "territory",
          "territory"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To enclose within a foreign territory."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛnkleɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛŋkleɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɒ̃kleɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-enclave.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2f/En-uk-enclave.ogg/En-uk-enclave.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/En-uk-enclave.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑnkleɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛnkleɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑŋkleɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-enclave.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bc/En-us-enclave.ogg/En-us-enclave.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/En-us-enclave.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪv"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "enclave"
  ],
  "word": "enclave"
}

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