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Verb: exile  egzIl
  1. Expel from a country
    "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
    - expatriate, deport
Noun: exile  egzIl
  1. A person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
    - expatriate, expat
     
  2. A person who is expelled from home or country by authority
    - deportee
     
  3. The act of expelling a person from their native land
    "men in exile dream of hope"
    - deportation, expatriation, transportation

Derived forms: exiled, exiles, exiling

See also: exilic

Type of: absentee, alien, banishment, expel, foreigner, kick out, noncitizen, outlander, proscription, throw out

Encyclopedia: Exile Exile, the RPG Games