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confinee

/ˌkɒnfaɪˈniː/

confinee noun: a person confined; a person held in confinement.

Noun

confinee (plural confinees)

  1. a person confined; a person held in confinement.

Forms of confinee

pluralconfinees

Origin of confinee

From confine + -ee.

Questions about confinee

What does confinee mean?
Confinee means a person confined; a person held in confinement.
What part of speech is confinee?
Confinee is a noun.
How do you pronounce confinee?
Confinee is pronounced /ˌkɒnfaɪˈniː/.
What is the plural of confinee?
The plural of confinee is confinees.

Words near confinee in the dictionary

  1. confined oneself
  2. confined space
  3. confined spaces
  4. confinedly
  5. confinedness
  6. confinee
  7. confinees
  8. confineless
  9. confinement
  10. confinement loaf
  11. confinement time

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