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ar⋅rest⋅ee

[uh-res-tee]
–noun
a person who is under arrest.

Origin:
1840–50, for earlier sense; arrest + -ee
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ar·rest·ee   (ə-rěs-tē')   
n.  One who is under arrest.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: ar·res·tee
Pronunciation: &-"res-'tE
Function: noun
: a person who is or was under arrest
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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