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enclave
noun as in dominion
Strong matches
- ascendancy
- authorization
- bailiwick
- command
- commission
- control
- country
- demesne
- district
- domain
- dominance
- domination
- empire
- field
- government
- jurisdiction
- management
- power
- preeminence
- prepotency
- prerogative
- privilege
- property
- province
- realm
- regency
- regiment
- regimentation
- region
- reign
- rule
- seniority
- sovereignty
- sphere
- state
- supremacy
- sway
- terrain
- territory
- turf
- walk
Weak matches
noun as in island
noun as in territory
verb as in surround
Strong matches
Example Sentences
News of the agreement triggered celebrations across Gaza, with residents exhausted by Israel’s no-holds-barred assault that had upended their lives, erased entire families and brought famine to the enclave expressing cautious hope.
The same went for children born in quasi-sovereign tribal Indian enclaves, precursors of today’s reservations.
They met with better success in progressive enclaves than elsewhere, but it was all happening in the open, as befits a republic.
Aid would flow into the enclave and an Arab-led stabilization force would swiftly keep order.
Israel’s 2½-month embargo on aid into Gaza this spring had left the enclave desperately low on food, prompting international experts to declare a famine around Gaza City, where a million Palestinians were sheltering.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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