exilé

Definitions of exilé
  1. noun
    a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
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    types:
    réfugié, réfugiée
    an exile who flees for safety
    apatride, expatrié
    a person forced to flee from home or country
    type of:
    absent
    one that is absent or not in residence
  2. noun
    a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
    synonyms: banni
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    type of:
    étranger
    a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
  3. noun
    the act of expelling a person from their native land
    synonyms: banni, bannissement, déportation, exil
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    type of:
    bannissement, exil
    rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
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