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SELF-ENCLOSED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does self-enclosed mean?
• SELF-ENCLOSED (adjective)
The adjective SELF-ENCLOSED has 1 sense:
1. of self-imposed enclosure or confinement
Familiarity information: SELF-ENCLOSED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of self-imposed enclosure or confinement
Context example:
a self-enclosed Jewish cosmos
Similar:
enclosed (closed in or surrounded or included within)
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