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territory vs enclave

enclave vs territory

territory and enclave both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
territory Yes No No No
enclave Yes No No No
As nouns, enclave is a hyponym of territory; that is, enclave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than territory:
  • territory: a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
  • enclave: an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
territory (noun) enclave (noun)
an area of knowledge or interest an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
Difference between territory and enclave

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