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deportee Definition

de·port·ee (dē′pôr tē)

noun

a deported person or one sentenced to deportation

Etymology: deport + -ee

deportee Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • carry: They already have union policy not to carry deportees against their will.
  • take: Ask the cabin crew not to board the deportee, or to take the deportee off the flight.
  • force: Some unions have a policy against carrying forced deportees.

Adjective modifier

  • foreign: Foreign deportees did, in fact, mingle with the local Israelite remnants.
  • American: The plan of such a commission for American deportees had been broached to Zorin soon after our arrival in Russia.
  • other: Foreign Deportees His case was typical of other foreign deportees from Canada and America- victims of the depression.
  • such: Such deportees were subjected to ill-treatment and many of them were compelled to work in armament factories.
  • first: The Victorian distinction between the worthy and unworthy poor is simple transferred to the twenty first century deportee.