deportee

/ ˌdiːpɔːˈtiː /

noun

1. a person deported or awaiting deportation

Example Sentences

In an earlier statement, she said the deportees would be kept in a "secured area separate from the public, while arrangements are made for their return to their countries of origin".

From BBC

I asked my dad how he thought the government should treat deportees.

From Los Angeles Times

The Nigerian, who has requested anonymity for safety reasons, alleged that Ghanaian officers took him and the five other deportees into Togo through a back route.

From BBC

The New York Times, citing two senior Iranian officials familiar with the matter, said the flight of deportees was expected to arrive in Iran later on Tuesday.

From BBC

The deportees' lawyers have subsequently withdrawn their case against the Ghana government, as it has been overtaken by events.

From BBC

Related Words

• displaced person 
• expatriate