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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Interior \In*te"ri*or\, n.
     1. That which is within; the internal or inner part of a
        thing; the inside.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The inland part of a country, state, or kingdom.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Department of the Interior, that department of the
        government of the United States which has charge of
        pensions, patents, public lands and surveys, the Indians,
        education, etc.; that department of the government of a
        country which is specially charged with the internal
        affairs of that country; the home department.
  
     Secretary of the Interior, the cabinet officer who, in the
        United States, is at the head of the Department of the
        Interior.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Interior \In*te"ri*or\, n.
     1. That which is within; the internal or inner part of a
        thing; the inside.
  
     2. The inland part of a country, state, or kingdom.
  
     Department of the Interior, that department of the
        government of the United States which has charge of
        pensions, patents, public lands and surveys, the Indians,
        education, etc.; that department of the government of a
        country which is specially charged with the internal
        affairs of that country; the home department.
  
     Secretary of the Interior, the cabinet officer who, in the
        United States, is at the head of the Department of the
        Interior.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  Department of the Interior
       n : the United States federal department charged with
           conservation and the development of natural resources;
           created in 1849 [syn: Interior Department, Interior,
           DoI]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  Department of the Interior /dɪpˈɑːtmənt ɒvðɪ ɪntˈiəɹiə/
   [Am.] Innenministerium 
     Synonym: Home Office
  
   see: ministry of the interior, interior ministry

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  department of the interior /dɪpˈɑːtmənt ɒvðɪ ɪntˈiəɹiə/
  belügyminisztérium

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