interior

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see also: Interior

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Etymology

From Latin interior.

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ɪnˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə/
• (America) IPA: /ɪnˈtɪ.ɹi.ɚ/

Adjective

interior (not comparable)

1. Within any limits, enclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner.

   the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball

2. Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland.

   the interior parts of a region or country

Antonyms

• exterior

Translations

• French: intérieur
• German: inner
• Italian: interiore, interno
• Portuguese: interior
• Russian: вну́тренний
• Spanish: interior

Translations

• Portuguese: interior
• Russian: вну́тренний
• Spanish: interior

Noun

interior (plural interiors)

1. The inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure.

   The gardens are just divine, but the interior of the house are even more splendid.

2. The inside regions of a country, distanced from the borders or coasts.

   Sir Richard Burton explored far into the African interior.

3. (mathematics, topology) The set of all interior points of a set.

Antonyms

• exterior

Translations

• French: intérieur
• German: Interieur, Inneres, Innenraum
• Portuguese: interior
• Russian: интерье́р
• Spanish: interior

Translations

• Portuguese: interior
• Russian: внутренние районы страны

Translations

• German: Inneres, offener Kern

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Interior

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Proper noun

1. A town/and/village in South Dakota, USA.
2. A region in British Columbia, Canada.

   Synonyms: British Columbia Interior, BC Interior, B.C. Interior, B.C. Interior, Interior of British Columbia, Interior of BC, Interior of B.C., Interior of B. C.

   Coordinate terms: Lower Mainland, British Columbia Coast, BC Coast, B.C. Coast, B.C. Coast, Coast of British Columbia, Coast of BC, Coast of B.C., Coast of B. C., Coast

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