deracine

See also: déracine and déraciné

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French déraciné.

Adjective

deracine (not comparable)

1. Having been uprooted.
   • 1924, John Buchan, The Three Hostages, page 147:

     He's the déraciné Irish, such as you find in America.

Noun

deracine (plural deracines)

1. A person who has been uprooted.