draftee

[ draf-tee, drahf- ]
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noun
  1. a person who is drafted into military service.: Compare enlistee (def. 1).

Origin of draftee

1
First recorded in 1860–65; draft + -ee

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draftee

/ (drɑːfˈtiː) /


noun
  1. US a conscript

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