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uncontiguous en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + contiguous.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not contiguous.
    • The straightened Danube was a vast improvement for international riverine transport, but in the process, four large uncontiguous bulges of Croatia became stranded alone on the Serbian side, and one small pocket of Serbia, on what was now the far bank, became attached to the Croatian mass. 2015 August 11, Gideon Lewis-Kraus, “Welcome to Liberland, the World’s Newest Country (Maybe)”, in New York Times: