"escapee" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɛsˌkeɪˈpi/ [General-American], /əˈskeɪˌpi/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-escapee.wav [US] Forms: escapees [plural], escapée [alternative]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: Etymology tree English escape English -ee English escapee From escape + -ee. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|escape|-ee<id:object of action>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English escape English -ee English escapee From escape + -ee. Head templates: {{en-noun}} escapee (plural escapees)
  1. Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment. Translations (someone free through escaping imprisonment): беглец (beglec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 逃犯 (táofàn) (Chinese Mandarin), uprchlík [masculine] (Czech), karkuri (Finnish), Flüchtling [masculine] (German), flóttamaður [masculine] (Icelandic), taurewa (Māori), rerenga (Māori), бегле́ц (begléc) (Russian), rymling [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-escapee-en-noun-DSFRgFHa Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ee (object of action), People Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ee (object of action): 26 37 37 Disambiguation of People: 47 53 0 Disambiguation of 'someone free through escaping imprisonment': 89 7 4
  2. Someone who has escaped. Synonyms (someone who has escaped): escaper
    Sense id: en-escapee-en-noun-wUZBs2hv Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ee (object of action), People Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ee (object of action): 26 37 37 Disambiguation of People: 47 53 0 Disambiguation of 'someone who has escaped': 15 79 6
  3. (botany) A plant that has escaped from cultivation.
    Sense id: en-escapee-en-noun-VjrRI5yY Categories (other): Botany, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee (object of action), Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Māori translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 17 30 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 21 31 48 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 21 31 48 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 27 63 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ee (object of action): 26 37 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 22 63 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 13 17 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 11 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 10 83 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 12 18 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 21 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 18 27 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 21 67 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 21 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 11 18 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 8 21 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Māori translations: 12 17 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 12 16 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 10 17 73 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: escape

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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