"Catalexit" meaning in English

See Catalexit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Catalonia + exit, modelled on earlier Brexit, Czexit, etc. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Catalonia|exit}} Blend of Catalonia + exit Head templates: {{en-prop}} Catalexit
  1. The (possible) act of Catalonia gaining independence from Spain (and, as a consequence, leaving the European Union).
    Sense id: en-Catalexit-en-name-Xzo0e8uC Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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