domiciliary

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domiciliary

/ˌdɒm.ɪˈsɪl.jə.ɹi/ UK
/ˌdɒm.ɪˈsɪl.i.ə.ɹi/ UK
/ˌdɑ.mɪˈsɪl.jə.ɹi/ US
/ˌdoʊmɪˈsɪli.ɛɹi/ US
/ˌdoʊmɪˈsɪljəɹi/ US

Rhymes with -ɪliəɹi, -ɪliɛəɹi

Where it comes from

From French domiciliaire, from Medieval Latin domiciliārius, from Latin domicilium (“dwelling”).

noun domiciliaries

A person who legally resides in a particular place. Joe travels all over the country, but he is a domiciliary of New York.

adjective

not comparable Of or relating to a domicile the personal and domiciliary rights of the citizen were scrupulously guarded

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@misc{domiciliary_2026,
  title = {domiciliary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/domiciliary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}