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IMPORTEE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An imported person brought from a foreign country

Example:

they are descendants of indentured importees

Synonyms:

import; importee

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("importee" is a kind of...):

alien; foreigner; noncitizen; outlander (a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country)

Derivation:

import (bring in from abroad)

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