Calexit
//ˌkælˈɛɡ.zɪt// name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The (possible) act of California's secession from the United States. US
"That individual appears to be Louis J. Marinelli, the one-time founder of CalExit and the Yes California political action committee who subsequently gave up on his quest and now lives in Arkansas."
Example
More examples"That individual appears to be Louis J. Marinelli, the one-time founder of CalExit and the Yes California political action committee who subsequently gave up on his quest and now lives in Arkansas."
Etymology
Blend of California + exit, modelled on earlier Brexit.
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