"evadee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: evadees [plural]
Etymology: From evade + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|evade|ee}} evade + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} evadee (plural evadees)
  1. Someone who evades.
    Sense id: en-evadee-en-noun-E~gWySxZ Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 50 50
  2. Someone who evades.
    Someone who evades capture, particularly military personnel in enemy or neutral territory.
    Sense id: en-evadee-en-noun-is2Se54r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ee: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 60 Disambiguation of People: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: evade, evader

Inflected forms

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