adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Situated between; lying among. not-comparable

   "The interjacent islands between Asia and America admit his passing from one continent to the other […]"

Synonyms

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intermediaryintermediateinterveningmeanmedialmedian

Example

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"The interjacent islands between Asia and America admit his passing from one continent to the other […]"

Etymology

From Latin inter- (“between”) + jacēre (“to lie down”).

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