interior Hear it!

interior definition

in·teri·or (in tirē ər)

adjective

  1. situated within; on the inside; inner
  2. away from the coast, border, or frontier; inland
  3. of the internal, or domestic, affairs of a country
  4. of the inner nature of a person or thing; private, secret, etc.

Etymology: ME < MFr < L, compar. of inter, between: see inter-

noun

  1. the interior part of anything; specif.,
    1. the inside of a room or building
    2. the inland part of a country or region
    3. the inner nature of a person or thing
  2. a picture, view, etc. of the inside of a room or building
  3. the internal, or domestic, affairs of a country the U.S. Department of the Interior

Related Forms:

Comments


Do you have more to add? Sign in to share your linguistic knowledge or observation.

Connect with Facebook