| n. | 1. | An abode or mansion; a place of permanent residence, either of an individual or a family. |
| 2. | (Law) A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an unlimited time; a residence accepted as a final abode. | |
| v. t. | 1. | To establish in a fixed residence, or a residence that constitutes habitancy; to domiciliate. |
| Noun | 1. | domicile - (law) the residence where 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 and only one domicile at a time; "what's his legal residence?" Synonyms: legal residence |
| 2. | domicile - housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" | |
| Verb | 1. | domicile - make one's home or live in; "She resides officially in Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"; "The plains are sparsely populated" |