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Interior   /ɪntˈɪriər/   Listen
Interior

noun
1.
The region that is inside of something.  Synonym: inside.
2.
The inner or enclosed surface of something.  Synonym: inside.
3.
The United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849.  Synonyms: Department of the Interior, DoI, Interior Department.
adjective
1.
Situated within or suitable for inside a building.  "Interior decoration" , "An interior bathroom without windows"
2.
Inside the country.  Synonyms: home, internal, national.  "The nation's internal politics"
3.
Located inward.  Synonyms: inner, internal.  "She thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it" , "An internal sense of rightousness"
4.
Inside and toward a center.
5.
Of or coming from the middle of a region or country.  Synonyms: midland, upcountry.



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"Interior" Quotes from Famous Books



... go and see." He let rather than invited Pinney in, and in his absence, the representative of the Events made note of the interior, both of the hall which he had been allowed to enter, and of the library, where he found himself upon his own responsibility. The inside-man discovered him there with his back to the fire, when he returned with his card still in ...
— The Quality of Mercy • W. D. Howells
... Interior scene. Polly and Margaret, bachelor maids, being invited to attend a musicale, determine to exchange escorts. The result may not have been such as was intended, but certainly was one to have been expected. The dialogue throughout is brilliant and snappy, the action ...
— Three Hats - A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts • Alfred Debrun
... try-out to see that she works well, and then pack her up for shipment to the African coast by steamer. We'll go on the same ship, and when we arrive we'll put the Black Hawk together again, and set sail for the interior." ...
— Tom Swift and his Electric Rifle • Victor Appleton
... obdurate. She hadn't the change about her, she affirmed, with a jerk of her thumb towards the interior of the tent. Their takings to-day hadn't amounted to five shillings, as she was ...
— The Mayor of Troy • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
... so appalling, to a little emerald lake set like a jewel in the mountains. There he had built another fur-trading post, and named it after his friend, Archibald Norman M'Leod. This was the first fur-post known to have been erected in the interior of New Caledonia, now British Columbia. The new fort had been left in charge of James M'Dougall; and during the winter of 1806 M'Dougall had crossed the heavily drifted carrying-place and descended the Bad River as far as the south fork of the Fraser, which all traders ...
— Pioneers of the Pacific Coast - A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters • Agnes C. Laut


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