Deracine

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who has been uprooted.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been uprooted. not-comparable

    "He's the déraciné Irish, such as you find in America."

Synonyms

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alienbarbariandisplaced persondpexileforeigner

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"He's the déraciné Irish, such as you find in America."

Etymology

Borrowed from French déraciné.

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