"enlistee" meaning in All languages combined

See enlistee on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: enlistees [plural]
Etymology: From enlist + -ee. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|enlist|-ee<id:object of action>|text=+|tree=1}} From enlist + -ee. Head templates: {{en-noun}} enlistee (plural enlistees)
  1. A person who enlists (or is enlisted), especially into the armed forces Synonyms: enlister

Inflected forms

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