Enclave

['enkleɪv] or ['ɛnklev]

(noun.) an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it.

Checker: Zachariah--From WordNet

(n.) A tract of land or a territory inclosed within another territory of which it is independent. See Exclave.

(v. t.) To inclose within an alien territory.

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n. a territory entirely enclosed within the territories of another power.—v.t. to surround in this way.

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