returnee
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 8
/ɹɪˌtɜːˈniː/
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/ɹɪˌtɜːˈniː/ · /ɹɪˌtɝˈniː/
Definition of returnee
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Someone who comes back or returns, especially to their own country or region.
“They recognise too, from the gait, from her posture, that whatever this returnee’s specific reasons for crossing whatever borders she did, they were painful, heavier still than all of her luggage.”
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noun
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Someone who comes back or returns, especially to their own country or region.
“They recognise too, from the gait, from her posture, that whatever this returnee’s specific reasons for crossing whatever borders she did, they were painful, heavier still than all of her luggage.”
- A person who sends something back.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From return + -ee.
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