Word of the Day 04/25/19 Exodus
Exodus (noun)
exodus [ ek-suh-duh s ]
noun
1. a going out; a departure or emigration, usually of a large number of people: the summer exodus to the country and shore.
2. the Exodus, the departure of the Israelites from Egypt under Moses.
3. ( initial capital letter ) the second book of the Bible, containing an account of the Exodus. Abbreviation : Ex.
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flight, departure, withdrawal, migration, evacuation, retirement, egress, emigration, journey, exit, retreat, egression, exiting
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Origin: < Latin: a going out < Greek éxodos a marching out, going out, equivalent to ex- ex-3 + ( h)odós way
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exodus [ ek-suh-duh s ]
noun
1. a going out; a departure or emigration, usually of a large number of people: the summer exodus to the country and shore.
2. the Exodus, the departure of the Israelites from Egypt under Moses.
3. ( initial capital letter ) the second book of the Bible, containing an account of the Exodus. Abbreviation : Ex.
RELATED WORDS
flight, departure, withdrawal, migration, evacuation, retirement, egress, emigration, journey, exit, retreat, egression, exiting
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com
Origin: < Latin: a going out < Greek éxodos a marching out, going out, equivalent to ex- ex-3 + ( h)odós way
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.