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displaced persons

displaced persons is the plural of displaced person.

Meaning of displaced person

Noun

displaced person (plural displaced persons or displaced people)

  1. A refugee, especially of war or of forced migration.
    Synonyms:
    DP

Questions about displaced persons

What is displaced persons the plural of?
Displaced persons is the plural of displaced person.

Words near displaced persons in the dictionary

  1. displaced
  2. displaced homemaker
  3. displaced homemakers
  4. displaced people
  5. displaced person
  6. displaced persons
  7. displacee
  8. displacees
  9. displacement
  10. displacement activities
  11. displacement activity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: displaced persons (page history and authors); displaced person (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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