rescuee

English

Etymology

rescue +‎ -ee

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɹɛskjuˈiː/
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

rescuee (plural rescuees)

1. Someone who is rescued.
   • 2004, Daniel Ross, Violent Democracy, page 116:

     Justice North agreed with the lawyers who brought the case that the rescuees were effectively and completely detained by the government.

Translations

someone rescued

• Finnish: pelastettu (fi)
• Russian: спасённый (ru) m (spasjónnyj), спасённая f (spasjónnaja)