territorial

/,tɛrɪ'toʊriəl/ nounadjective
11 letters5 syllables11 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1

A territorial military unit.

2

Nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit.

ADJECTIVE
1

Belonging to the territory of any state or ruler.

“territorial rights”

2

Displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders.

“territorial behavior”

“strongly territorial birds”

OTHER
1

Of or relating to a territory.

“the territorial government of the Virgin Islands”

“territorial claims made by a country”

WORD FORMS
Related formterritoriality
Related formterritory
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
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Pig Latinerritorialtay
Starts & ends withT … L
Syllablester · ri · to · ri · al
SYNONYMS & RELATED8
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