Definition of diaspora

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • diaspora is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • diaspora is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • diaspora is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of diaspora


  • the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel (noun)
  • the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time (noun)
  • the dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture) (noun)

See definition of diaspora in Merriam Webster