1. a person who is billeted; a person assigned to lodging in a private home or other quarters, especially a soldier or military personnel.
Usage: military or formal context; often used in historical or wartime contexts

Examples

• The billetee was assigned to stay with a local family for the duration of the training exercise.
• During the war, billetees were distributed throughout the town to ease the burden on military barracks.
• Each billetee received a small allowance to help cover their living expenses.
• The officer arranged for the billetees to be housed in comfortable private residences.
• As a billetee, she was expected to follow the house rules set by her host family.