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evacuee

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e·vac·u·ee  (-vky-)
n.
A person evacuated from a dangerous area.

evacuee [ɪˌvækjʊˈiː]
n
a person evacuated from a place of danger, esp in wartime

A civilian removed from a place of residence by military direction for reasons of personal security or the requirements of the military situation. See also displaced person; expellee; refugee.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.evacuee - a person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place
migrant, migrator - traveler who moves from one region or country to another
Translations
evacuee [ɪˌvækjʊˈiː] Nevacuado/a m/f
evacuee [ɪˌvækjuˈiː] névacué(e) m/f
evacuee
nEvakuierte(r) mf
evacuee [ɪˌvækjʊˈiː] nsfollato/a


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HAVING just returned from London and marching at the Cenotaph as an evacuee, I felt I must write to let you know what a wonderful day it was.
Dorothy Cantwell Inverness, Highlands Q I WAS an evacuee in the Second World War and seem to remember Vera Lynn's Goodnight Children Everywhere was banned by the BBC for being too upsetting for evacuees.
ISLAMABAD, November 06, 2009 (Balochistan Times): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Friday ordered a probe into the allegations levelled against Syed Asif Hashmi, Chairman, Evacuee Trust Property Board, on his own request.
 
 
 
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