territorial: Meaning and Definition of

ter•ri•to•ri•al

1. of or pertaining to territory or land.
2. of, pertaining to, associated with, or restricted to a particular territory or district; local.
3. pertaining or belonging to the territory of a state or ruler.
4. (of an animal) characterized by territoriality; defending an area against intruders, esp. of the same species.
5. (often cap.) of or pertaining to a territory of the U.S.
6. (cap.)organized on a local basis for home defense: the British Territorial Army.

1. (cap.) a member of the British Territorial Army.
2. a soldier in a territorial army.