escapee

[ɪˈskeɪpi]

escapee Definition

a person who has escaped, especially from prison or captivity.

Using escapee: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "escapee" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The police are searching for the escapee.

  • Example

    He was an escapee from a nearby prison.

  • Example

    The escapee was caught after a week on the run.

escapee Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: escapee in Brief

'Escapee' [ɪˈskeɪpi] refers to a person who has escaped from prison or captivity. It is often used in news reports and police investigations, such as 'The police are searching for the escapee.' Synonyms include 'fugitive' and 'runaway.'