Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

departee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-par-tee
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who has departed from a place or group.

Example Sentences

"And Mr. Reid, who is devoted to the Senate, said it would be wrong to presume other recent departees were simply fed up."

Etymology

From depart + -ee.

Inflected Forms

departees (plural)

Questions

What does departee mean?: One who has departed from a place or group.
Where does departee come from?: From depart + -ee.

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