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interior

Dictionary definition · Interior

noun

  1. the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849
  2. the region that is inside of something
  3. the inner or enclosed surface of something

adjective

  1. situated within or suitable for inside a building"an interior scene"
  2. inside the country"the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"
  3. located inward"Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle"
  4. inside and toward a center"interior regions of the earth"
  5. of or coming from the middle of a region or country"upcountry districts"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).