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detainee

The correct spelling is detainee.

How to pronounce detainee

noun

IPA: /ˌdɪteɪˈniː/

Say it like: Det-ayn-ee

The correct spelling is detainee. Someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.

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