Definitions for alienage

alienage al·ien·age

Spelling: [eyl-yuh-nij, ey-lee-uh-]
IPA: /ˈeɪl yə nɪdʒ, ˈeɪ li ə-/

Alienage is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 212 anagrams from letters in alienage (aaeegiln).

Definitions for alienage

noun

  1. the state of being an alien.
  2. the legal status of an alien.

Origin of alienage

First recorded in 1800-10; alien + -age

Examples for alienage

Their rewards are from a foreign public—their fame, we fear, will suffer from alienage.

The laws of alienage cannot apply to an artificial person, because it can have no country.

The sky, the crater, the black shadows etched against the blacker night bespoke the alienage of the universe.

But the one privilege, the one advantage of alienage, you deny him.

Such declaration of alienage creates ipso facto the loss of nationality.

To make alien subscribers capable of holding lands; and so far, is against the laws of alienage.

You are ready enough to inflict on the Irish Roman Catholic all the evils of alienage.

Word Value for alienage
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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