DETAINEE

detainee, political detainee

(noun) some held in custody

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

detainee (plural detainees)

Someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

20 April 2025

SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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