Dictionary Check: exile

"exile" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country

Example: "American expatriates"
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noun

a person who is expelled from home or country by authority

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noun

the act of expelling a person from their native land

Example: "men in exile dream of hope"
verb

expel from a country

Example: "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
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