escapee
[ih-skey-pee, es-key-]
noun
a person who escapes, especially from a prison or other place of detention.
Origin of escapee
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Contemporary Examples of escapee
Years ago, as an escapee of the George W. Bush administration, I wrote a whole book about it.
Historical Examples of escapee
Jink, here, has a theory that it's some escapee from the paper-doll factory, with a machete.
Police OperationH. Beam Piper
When the goat squeezed under the dog leaped over and continued to herd the escapee toward the pen.
Rescue Dog of the High PassJames Arthur Kjelgaard
escapee
noun
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