what does territorial mean?
TERRITORIAL as NOUN
- Meaning
- a territorial military unit
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) territorial is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit
Hypernyms(s) territorial is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
TERRITORIAL as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- of or relating to the local vicinity
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Similar To
- Meaning
- displaying territoriality
- defending a territory from intruders
Usage Example(s)
- territorial behavior
- strongly territorial birds
Antonym(s)
- Meaning
- of or relating to a territory
Usage Example(s)
- the territorial government of the Virgin Islands
- territorial claims made by a country
Pertainym(s)
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