Definition of EXEUNT

exeunt

Plural: exeunts

Noun

  • A stage direction for more than one actor to leave the stage.
  • An act of one or more actors leaving the stage.

Verb

  • A stage direction indicating that all or certain actors leave the stage.
  • They leave the stage (a stage direction to two or more actors, the plural counterpart of exit).

Examples

  • After the final word was played, the letters seemed to EXEUNT, leaving a blank board.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exeunt (“they leave”), the third-person plural present active indicative of exeō (“leave”).

Scrabble Score: 13

exeunt: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
exeunt: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
exeunt: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

exeunt: valid Words With Friends Word