evacuee

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˌvækjuˈiː/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪˌvækjuˈi/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(i vak′yo̅o̅ ē′, i vak′yo̅o̅ ē′)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
e•vac•u•ee /ɪˌvækyuˈi/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person removed from a dangerous place.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
e•vac•u•ee  (i vak′yo̅o̅ ē′, i vak′yo̅o̅ ē′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who is withdrawn or removed from a place of danger, a disaster area, etc.
  • French évacué, past participle of évacuer to evacuate; see -ee
  • 1935–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
evacuee / ɪˌvækjʊˈiː/
  1. a person evacuated from a place of danger, esp in wartime

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