"enlistee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: enlistees [plural]
Etymology: From enlist + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|enlist|ee}} enlist + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} enlistee (plural enlistees)
  1. A person who enlists (or is enlisted), especially into the armed forces Synonyms: enlister
    Sense id: en-enlistee-en-noun-923th~lQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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