escapee

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˌskeɪˈpiː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(i skā pē′, es′kā-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
es•cap•ee  (i skā pē′, es′kā-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who escapes, esp. from a prison or other place of detention.
  • escape + -ee 1860–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
escapee /ɪˌskeɪˈpiː/ n
  1. a person who has escaped, esp an escaped prisoner
'escapee' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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