noun
- a person who has been forced to leave a country, region, or institution, typically due to war, persecution, or official expulsion
Usage: often used in historical and political contexts; frequently refers to refugees or displaced persons
Examples
- The expellees from the war-torn region sought shelter in neighboring countries.
- Many expellees struggled to rebuild their lives after losing their homes.
- International organizations provided aid to the expellees fleeing the conflict.
- The expellees carried only what they could fit in their bags.
- Historians documented the experiences of expellees during the mass migration.
- The government established camps to house the expellees temporarily.