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hegira

noun
/ˈhɛdʒɪrə/ or /hɪˈdʒaɪrə/

Meaning

a journey, especially when undertaken to escape from a dangerous or undesirable situation

Example Sentences

The refugees began their hegira across the desert.

Synonyms

exodus, flight, escape, migration

Antonyms

arrival, stay

Collocations

hegira from danger, long hegira, desert hegira

Related Vocabularies

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A small tower on top of a larger tower or building, often used in castles or fortifications.

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