interior
The inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure.
Adjective
- Within any limits, enclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner.
- the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball
- Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland.
- the interior parts of a region or country
Origin
From Latin interior (“inner, interior”).
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interior angle interior crest interior decoration interior design interior designer interiority interiorization interiorize interiorly interior Mexican interior monologue interiorness interiorscape
Noun
- 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.
- The inside regions of a country, distanced from the borders or coasts.
- Near-synonyms: backcountry, upcountry, hinterland
- Sir Richard Burton explored far into the African interior.
Synonyms: backcountry upcountry hinterland
- The set of all interior points of a set.