INTERNEE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who is interned

Example:

the internees were enemy aliens and suspected terrorists

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("internee" is a kind of...):

captive; prisoner (a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war)

Derivation:

intern (deprive of freedom)

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