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Word of the Day – Domicile

By April 4, 2026Word of the Day

Domicile (noun)

dom-is-ail

A place of residence; house or home; abode.

First recorded in 1470–80; from Middle French, from Latin domicilium.

Example sentences

“I may not have a traditional domicile, but I do get to travel the world!”

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