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9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
noun the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
originLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀστρακισμός (ostrakismós, “banishment by means of voting with pot shards”), from ὀστρακίζω (ostrakízō, “ostracize”) + -ισμός (-ismós, “-ism”), from ὄστρακον (óstrakon, “clay pot”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- acrotism 12
- massicot 12
- atomics 11
- comsats 11
- cosmist 11
- mascots 11
- mastics 11
- matrics 11
- misacts 11
- miscast 11
- mosaics 11
- osmatic 11