domicile

Plural: domiciles

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
• housing that someone is living in
• A home or residence.
• A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an unlimited time; a residence accepted as a final abode.
• The zodiac sign over which a planet (a term which in astrology includes the Sun and Moon) is considered to have especially strong influence; the planet is called the sign's ruling planet or sign ruler.

Verb

Verb Forms: domiciled, domiciling, domiciles

• To establish a place of permanent residence for someone or something.
• make one's home in a particular place or community
• To have a domicile in a particular place.

Examples

• He sought to domicile his valuable ’Z’ tile on a triple letter score in Words With Friends.
• The answer depends on which state he was domiciled in at his death.
• The call to jury duty was sent to my legal domicile; too bad I was on vacation at the time.

Synonyms

abode, domiciliate, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home, legal residence, reside, shack

Anagrams of domicile