Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arrestee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
ar-restee
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a person who is under arrest.

Etymology

From arrest + -ee.

Inflected Forms

arrestees (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

arrester

Questions

What does arrestee mean?
a person who is under arrest.
Where does arrestee come from?
From arrest + -ee.

How to pronounce arrestee

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