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evictee

American  
[ih-vik-tee, ih-vik-tee] / ɪ vɪkˈti, ɪˈvɪk ti /

noun

  1. a person who has been evicted.


Etymology

Origin of evictee

First recorded in 1875–80; evict + -ee

Example Sentences

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Archer’s flatmate – and fellow evictee – did not think it had gone so badly for her, and did the sensible thing in the situation: he uploaded the clip to Twitter.

From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2019

“They are able to ensure that you may look slightly silly, but you’ll never really humiliate yourself. It’s a Nerf environment,” Fox News host Tucker Carlson, an early Season 3 evictee, told Slate in 2016.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2019

Li Yanhong, a 30-year-old evictee, says he had little choice but to return to his home in Jiangxi.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2017

Even if the government works hard to keep such incendiary events out of the official media, nary a month goes by without news of a desperate evictee taking drastic measures.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2011

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