diaspora
NOUN
/daɪ'æspərə/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
diaspora is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1A1S1P3O1R1A1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does diaspora mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel.
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2
The dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time.
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3
The dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture).
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