Meaning of the word enclave in English

What does enclave mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

enclave

US /ˈɑːŋ.kleɪv/
UK /ˈeŋ.kleɪv/

Noun

a part of a country that is surrounded by another country, or a group of people who are different from the people living in the surrounding area:

Example:
Campione d'Italia is an Italian enclave in Switzerland.