exodus
ex·o·dus
noun \ˈek-sə-dəs, ˈeg-zə-\Definition of EXODUS
1
capitalized : the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture — see bible table
2
: a mass departure : emigration
Examples of EXODUS
- <the mass exodus from the cities for the beaches and the mountains on most summer weekends>
Origin of EXODUS
Latin, from Greek Exodos, literally, road out, from ex- + hodos road
First Known Use: before 12th century
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