word
Exile
EH-gzyl
/ˈɛˌɡzaɪl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
exile
Dictionary meaning
A person who is expelled from home or country by authority.
Examples
- The poet was exiled after signing a letter protesting the government's actions.
- Men in exile dream of hope.
Synonyms: deportee
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