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/in'terr nee"/, n.a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.[1915-20; INTERN1 + -EE]
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internee — [[t]ɪ̱ntɜː(r)ni͟ː[/t]] internees N COUNT An internee is a person who has been put in prison for political reasons … English dictionary
Internee Security Number — Captives of the United States Armed Services apprehended during its war on terror are assigned an Internee Security Number.cite news date=June 16, 2004 url=http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/06/16/ghost.prisoner/index.html title=Pentagon: Iraqi held… … Wikipedia
internee — noun see intern II … New Collegiate Dictionary
internee — noun one who is imprisoned or otherwise confined Syn: prisoner … Wiktionary
internee — in|tern|ee [ˌıntə:ˈni: US ə:r ] n [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: INTERN1] someone who is put into prison during a war or for political reasons, without having had a ↑trial →↑intern … Dictionary of contemporary English
