Absentee

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that is absent.
  • adj. Of or relating to one that is absent.
  • adj. Not in residence: absentee landlords. See Usage Note at -ee1.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One that is nonextistent or lacking.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who is absent; more narrowly, one who withdraws from his country, office, estate, post, duty, or the like.
  • n. In law, one who is without the jurisdiction of a particular court or judge.
  • n.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one that is absent or not in residence
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    traveler    traveller   
    Hyponym
    defaulter    hooky player    AWOL    expatriate    truant    expat    exile   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ab    Ac    Ag    Agee    Aimee    Albee    Amputee    B    B.    Be   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nonresident    feudal    rightful    prospective