English Explanatory Dictionary

interloping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An act of intrusion or encroachment.
  2. Illegal Indian trade within the area over which the Hudson's Bay Company held a trade monopoly.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of interlope

Pronunciation

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Word forms

interloping interlopings

Etymology

Noun form of the word interloper (see that etymology for more), + -ing.

Synonyms

intrusion interference encroachment infringement
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