"jailee" meaning in All languages combined

See jailee on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: jailees [plural]
Etymology: jail + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jail|ee}} jail + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} jailee (plural jailees)
  1. One who is jailed; a prisoner. Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for jailee meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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