Enclave Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (original) (raw)
enclave
noun
plural
enclaves
enclave
/ˈɛnˌkleɪv/ /ˈɑːnˌkleɪv/
noun
plural
enclaves
Britannica Dictionary definition of ENCLAVE
[count]
:
an area with people who are different in some way from the people in the areas around it
- The city has a large Chinese enclave. [=an area where many Chinese people live]
- one of the city's wealthy enclaves [=one of the areas in the city where only wealthy people can afford to live]
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