Territorial

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to the geographic area under a given jurisdiction: the territorial limits of a country.
  • adj. Relating or restricted to a particular territory; regional: a territorial court.
  • adj. Of or relating to an administrative territory: the territorial government of the U.S. Virgin Islands; Whitehorse, the territorial capital of the Yukon.
  • adj. Organized for national or home defense: the British Territorial Army.
  • adj. Biology Displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders: territorial behavior; a territorial species.
  • n. A member of a territorial army.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory
  • adj. Organized for home defence - such as the Territorial Army.
  • adj. Displaying territoriality.
  • n. a non-professional member of a Territorial Army
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to territory or land
  • adj. Limited to a certain district.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to all or any of the Territories of the United States, or to any district similarly organized elsewhere.
  • adj. exhibiting territoriality; -- of individual animals or species.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to territory or land.
  • Limited to a certain district: as, rights may be personal or territorial.
  • [capitalized] Of or pertaining to one of the Territories of the United States: as, a Territorial governor; the Territorial condition.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a territorial military unit
  • adj. of or relating to a territory
  • n. nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit
  • adj. belonging to the territory of any state or ruler
  • adj. displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders
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