Definition of Enclosure

1. Noun. A structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose.


2. Noun. The act of enclosing something inside something else.
Exact synonyms: Enclosing, Envelopment, Inclosure
Generic synonyms: Insertion, Introduction, Intromission
Specialized synonyms: Boxing, Packing, Encasement, Incasement
Derivative terms: Enclose, Enclose, Enclose, Envelop, Inclose

3. Noun. A naturally enclosed space.
Exact synonyms: Natural Enclosure
Specialized synonyms: Cavern, Matrix
Generic synonyms: Space
Derivative terms: Enclose

4. Noun. Something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter.
Exact synonyms: Inclosure
Generic synonyms: Document, Papers, Written Document
Derivative terms: Enclose

Definition of Enclosure

1. n. Inclosure. See Inclosure.

Definition of Enclosure

1. Noun. Something enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package. ¹

2. Noun. The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package. ¹

3. Noun. An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers. ¹

4. Noun. The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier. ¹

5. Noun. (context: uncountable British History) The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enclosure

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enclosure

enclitic
enclitically
enclitics
encloister
encloistered
encloistering
encloisters
enclosable
enclose
enclosed
enclosed space
encloser
enclosers
encloses
enclosing
enclosure (current term)
enclosures
enclothe
enclothed
enclothes
encloud
enclouded
enclouding
enclouds
enclude
encluded
encludes
encluding
enclusion
encoach

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