Calexit

English

Etymology

Blend of California +‎ exit, modelled on earlier Brexit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkælˈɛɡ.zɪt/, /ˌkælˈɛk.sɪt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛksɪt

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Calexit

  1. (US politics) The (possible) act of California's secession from the United States.
    • 2022 August 1, Sam Stanton, “Did Russia provide funding and support for booster of California secession movement?”, in The Sacramento Bee‎[1], archived from the original on 29 January 2025:
      That individual appears to be Louis J. Marinelli, the one-time founder of CalExit and the Yes California political action committee who subsequently gave up on his quest and now lives in Arkansas.

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