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expolio

  • [eksˈpoljo]

Rhymes with o.ljo

Where it comes from

Del latín exspolium, de ex- y spolium.

noun expolios

  1. Acción o efecto de expoliar.

    Similar: expoliación, saqueo, desvalijamiento, latrocinio

  2. Botín del ganador; botín del saqueador.
  3. derecho, catolicismo Conjunto de bienes de la mitra que quedaban en posesión de la Iglesia cuando moría sin testamento el clérigo que los poseía, por haber sido adquiridos con rentas eclesiásticas.

verb

  1. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de expoliar

In English

  • spoil plunder taken from an enemy or victim
  • spoils that which is taken from another by violence
  • exspoliation spoliation

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"expolio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/expolio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

expolio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/expolio

Chicago

"expolio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/expolio.

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@misc{expolio_2026,
  title = {expolio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/expolio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}