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escapee

/ɛˈskɑːpi/ noun · British & US
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What does escapee mean?

noun

A person who has escaped from a place of confinement, such as a prison or a zoo.

Example

"The zookeeper was relieved to learn that the escaped lion had been safely recaptured."

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