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Definition of Domicile
1. Noun. (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time. "What's his legal residence?"
Exact synonyms: Legal Residence
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Abode, Residence
Derivative terms: Domiciliary
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Abode, Residence
Derivative terms: Domiciliary
2. Verb. Make one's home in a particular place or community. "May parents reside in Florida"
Exact synonyms: Domiciliate, Reside, Shack
Specialized synonyms: Rusticate
Generic synonyms: Dwell, Inhabit, Live, Populate
Derivative terms: Residence, Residency, Resident, Resident, Shack
Specialized synonyms: Rusticate
Generic synonyms: Dwell, Inhabit, Live, Populate
Derivative terms: Residence, Residency, Resident, Resident, Shack
3. Noun. Housing that someone is living in. "They raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
Exact synonyms: Abode, Dwelling, Dwelling House, Habitation, Home
Terms within: Bath, Bathroom, Bedchamber, Bedroom, Chamber, Sleeping Accommodation, Sleeping Room, Den, Dinette, Dining Room, Dining-room, Dressing Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Front Room, Living Room, Living-room, Parlor, Parlour, Sitting Room
Specialized synonyms: Cliff Dwelling, Condo, Condominium, Fixer-upper, Fireside, Hearth, Hermitage, Homestead, House, Lake Dwelling, Pile Dwelling, Indian Lodge, Lodge, Messuage, Semi-detached House, Vacation Home, Yurt
Generic synonyms: Housing, Living Accommodations, Lodging
Derivative terms: Domiciliary, Dwell, Home
Terms within: Bath, Bathroom, Bedchamber, Bedroom, Chamber, Sleeping Accommodation, Sleeping Room, Den, Dinette, Dining Room, Dining-room, Dressing Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Front Room, Living Room, Living-room, Parlor, Parlour, Sitting Room
Specialized synonyms: Cliff Dwelling, Condo, Condominium, Fixer-upper, Fireside, Hearth, Hermitage, Homestead, House, Lake Dwelling, Pile Dwelling, Indian Lodge, Lodge, Messuage, Semi-detached House, Vacation Home, Yurt
Generic synonyms: Housing, Living Accommodations, Lodging
Derivative terms: Domiciliary, Dwell, Home
Definition of Domicile
1. n. An abode or mansion; a place of permanent residence, either of an individual or a family.
2. v. t. To establish in a fixed residence, or a residence that constitutes habitancy; to domiciliate.
Definition of Domicile
1. to establish in a residence [v -CILED, -CILING, -CILES]