01 Word definition

domicile

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DOMICILE a word?

Yes. DOMICILE is a 8-letter 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 Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOMICILE?

D-O-M-I-C-I-L-E

DOMICILE contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (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?”

2noun

  1. housing that someone is living in

    “he built a modest dwelling near the pond”
Synonyms
legal residencedwellinghomeabodehabitationdwelling house
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOMICILE spelled?

D1O2M3I4C5I6L7E8
Starts withDOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withILELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About DOMICILE.

How do you spell DOMICILE?

DOMICILE is spelled D-O-M-I-C-I-L-E. It contains 8 letters.