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evacuees

evacuees is the plural of evacuee.

Meaning of evacuee

Noun

evacuee (plural evacuees)

  1. A person who has been evacuated, especially a civilian evacuated from a dangerous place in time of war
    • In the three weeks since, the city has repeatedly relocated evacuees on short notice. To reopen schools, it bused many to armories, turning drill floors into open dormitories for the first time since a 1980s lawsuit halted the practice. […] Confusion about who was in charge made the chaos worse...2012 November 20, Nina Bernstein, “Storm Bared a Lack of Options for the Homeless in New York”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 04 Nov 2023

Questions about evacuees

What is evacuees the plural of?
Evacuees is the plural of evacuee.

Words near evacuees in the dictionary

  1. evacuators
  2. evacuatory
  3. evacuchair
  4. evacuchairs
  5. evacuee
  6. evacuees
  7. evacuole
  8. evacuoles
  9. evadable
  10. evade
  11. evaded

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