diaspora   (TTS Sound)

The noun diaspora has 3 senses

• diaspora -- (the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel)


• Diaspora -- (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)


• diaspora -- (the dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture))