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exclave
ex·clave [ ék sklàyv ] (plural ex·claves)


noun 
Definition:
 
surrounded region: a part of a country that is isolated from the main body of the country, being surrounded by foreign territory
[Late 19th century. <ex-1 + enclave]
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