¦ adjective
1. situated within or inside; inner.
(interior to) chiefly technical situated further in or within.
2. inland: the interior jungle regions.
3. relating to a country's internal or domestic affairs.
¦ noun
1. the interior part of something.
2. (the interior) the inland part of a country or region.
3. (the interior) the internal affairs of a country: the Minister of the Interior.
Derivatives
interiorize or interiorise verb
interiorly adverb
Origin
C15: from L., 'inner', compar. adjective from inter 'within'.