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Domicile - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com SKIP TO CONTENT domicile /ˈdɑmɪsaɪl/ /ˈdɒmɪsaɪl/ IPA guide Other forms: domiciled; domiciles; domiciling Domicile is a fancy word for the place where you live. Whether it's a mansion on 5th Avenue or a one-room shack in the desert, if you live in it, it's your domicile . If you live somewhere — such as in a house, on a houseboat, or in an apartment — then you have a domicile, or simply, housing. In the eyes of the law, your domicile is your legal place of residence. You can turn domicile into a verb, and say that you are currently domiciled in the Caribbean — but you'd probably only use that terminology if you were on trial for something like tax evasion. Definitions of domicile noun housing that someone is living in synonyms: abode , dwelling , dwelling house , habitation , home see more see less types: show 44 types... hide 44 types... cliff dwelling a rock and adobe dwelling built on sheltered ledges in the sides of a cliff condo , condominium one of the dwelling units in a condominium fixer-upper a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price) fireside , hearth home symbolized as a part of the fireplace hermitage the abode of a hermit homestead dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land house a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families lake dwelling , pile dwelling dwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages indian lodge , lodge any of various Native American dwellings messuage (law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household semi-detached house a dwelling that is attached to something on only one side vacation home a dwelling (a second home) where you live while you are on vacation yurt a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing beach house a house built on or near a beach boarding house , boardinghouse a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests bungalow , cottage a small house with a single story cabin a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area chalet a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style chapterhouse , frat house , fraternity house a house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity country house a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country detached house , single dwelling a house that stands alone doll's house , dollhouse a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything duplex , duplex house , semidetached house a house with two units sharing a common wall farmhouse house for a farmer and family gatehouse a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence guesthouse a house separate from the main house; for housing guests hacienda the main house on a ranch or large estate hogan a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east hunting lodge , lodge a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter lodging house , rooming house a house where rooms are rented maisonette , maisonnette a small house hall , manse , mansion , mansion house , residence a large and imposing house ranch house a one story house with a low pitched roof residence the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president) row house , town house a house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls safe house a house used as a hiding place or refuge by members of certain organizations saltbox a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind adobe house , sod house , soddy a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses solar house a house designed to use solar radiation for heating; usually has large areas of glass in front of heat-absorbing materials teepee , tepee , tipi a Native American tent; usually of conical shape tract house one of many houses of similar design constructed together on a tract of land villa detached or semidetached suburban house wickiup , wikiup a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States wigwam a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides type of: housing , living accommodations , lodging structures collectively in which people are housed noun (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time synonyms: legal residence see more see less type of: abode , residence any address at which you dwell more than temporarily verb make one's home in a particular place or community synonyms: domiciliate , reside , shack see more see less types: rusticate live in the country and lead a rustic life type of: dwell , inhabit , live , populate inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of Cite this entry Style: MLA MLA APA Chicago Copy citation DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘domicile' . 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