deportee

UK: /ˌdiːpɔː^rˈtiː/

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deportee / ˌdiːpɔːˈtiː/ noun

1. a person deported or awaiting deportation

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025

de•port /dɪˈpɔrt/   v. 

1. [ ~ + obj] to expel (an alien) from a country; banish:
   The federal authorities deported him for illegal entry.
2. [ ~ + oneself] to behave in a particular manner;
   to carry oneself in a certain way:
   The young children deported themselves perfectly.

de•por•ta•tion /ˌdipɔrˈteɪʃən/  n. 

[uncountable] faced with immediate deportation.

[countable] increases in the number of deportations.

See -port-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

de•port  (di pôrt′, -pōrt′), v.t. 

1. to expel (an alien) from a country;
   banish.
2. to send or carry off;
   transport, esp. forcibly:
   The country deported its criminals.
3. to bear, conduct, or behave (oneself ) in a particular manner.

• Latin dēportāre to carry away, banish oneself, equivalent. to dē- de- + portāre to carry; see port⁵
• Middle French déporter
• 1475–85

de•port′a•ble, adj. 
de′por•tee′, n. 
de•port′er, n.