Detainee - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌdiːteɪˈniː|  American pronunciation of the word detainee
Brit.  |ˌdɪteɪˈniː|  British pronunciation of the word detainee

noun

- some held in custody

Extra examples

...the detainee claimed that the police had beat him with their batons even after he had been shackled...

Word forms

noun
singular: detainee
plural: detainees
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