incontiguous

incontiguous

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *ən-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English in-
English contiguous
English incontiguous

    From in- + contiguous.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɪnkənˈtɪɡjuəs/
    • Hyphenation: in‧con‧tig‧u‧ous
    • Rhymes: -ɪɡjuəs

    Adjective

    incontiguous (comparative more incontiguous, superlative most incontiguous)

    1. Not contiguous; separate.
      Alaska and Hawaii are incontiguous with the rest of the United States.

    Derived terms

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