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evacuee

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e⋅vac⋅u⋅ee

[i-vak-yoo-ee, i-vak-yoo-ee]
–noun
a person who is withdrawn or removed from a place of danger, a disaster area, etc.

Origin:
1935–40; < F évacué, ptp. of évacuer to evacuate; see -ee
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e·vac·u·ee   (ĭ-vāk'yōō-ē')   
n.  A person evacuated from a dangerous area.
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