pene-exclave
English
Etymology
From pene- + exclave.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛniˌɛkskleɪv/
Noun
pene-exclave (plural pene-exclaves)
- An area that is for practical purposes an exclave, but does not meet the strict definition: an area that is not completely separated from the main part, but can only in practice be reached by passing through another area. For instance, a region of a country that is not connected by road to the main part of the country without passing through another country.
Synonyms
- proruption
See also
- enclave
- exclave
- pene-enclave
References
- Exclaves, G. W. S. Robinson, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, Vol. 49, No. 3, [Part 1] (Sep., 1959), pp. 283-295