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I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.
Uma Thurman

Meaning of "escapee" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ESCAPEE

escapee  [ɪˌskeɪˈpiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ESCAPEE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Escapee is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ESCAPEE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Escape

Escape may refer to: ▪ Escapism, mental diversion by means of entertainment or recreation ▪ Escapology, the study and practice of escaping from physical restraints ▪ Prison escape, the act of breaking out of prison ▪ Escape response, instinctive behaviour in animals...

Definition of escapee in the English dictionary

The definition of escapee in the dictionary is a person who has escaped, esp an escaped prisoner.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ESCAPEE


AARP
ˌeɪeɪɑːˈpiː
AAUP
ˌeɪeɪjuːˈpiː
AHP
ˌeɪeɪtʃˈpiː
AVP
ˌeɪviːˈpiː
cap-a-pie
ˌkæpəˈpiː
coupee
kuːˈpiː
EDP
ˌiːdiːˈpiː
elpee
ɛlˈpiː
LRCP
elɑːsiːˈpiː
LRP
ˌelɑːˈpiː
MRCP
ˌɛmɑːsiːˈpiː
NLP
ˌɛnɛlˈpiː
OHP
ˌəʊeɪtʃˈpiː
OUP
əʊjuːˈpiː
PFLP
ˌpiːɛfɛlˈpiː
rupee
ruːˈpiː
tippee
tɪˈpiː
Tupi
tuːˈpiː
whoopee
wʊˈpiː
yippee
jɪˈpiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ESCAPEE

escape chute
escape clause
escape cock
escape device
escape hatch
escape key
escape mechanism
escape pipe
escape plan
escape road
escape route
escape routine
escape shaft
escape valve
escape velocity
escape wheel
escaped
escapeless
escapement
escaper

WORDS THAT END LIKE ESCAPEE

burpee
calipee
epopee
kidnapee
kidnappee
make whoopee
pee
rappee
teepee
tepee
topee
toupee
trollopee
wampee

Synonyms and antonyms of escapee in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ESCAPEE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «escapee» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of escapee

Translation of «escapee» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ESCAPEE

Find out the translation of escapee to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of escapee from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «escapee» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

逃犯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fugitivo
570 millions of speakers

English

escapee
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फरार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الهارب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

беглец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fugitivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

escapee
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

évadé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Escapee
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ausbrecher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

逃亡者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도주
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Escapee
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đào thoát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தப்பிக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पळून जाणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kaçak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

evaso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uciekinier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

утікач
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

evadat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δραπέτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

escapee
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

escapee
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

escapee
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of escapee

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ESCAPEE»

The term «escapee» is regularly used and occupies the 89.382 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ESCAPEE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about escapee

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QUOTES WITH «ESCAPEE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word escapee.
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Uma Thurman
I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESCAPEE»

Discover the use of escapee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to escapee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
My Escapee: Stories
Delicate and assured, the stories in My Escapee illuminate unseen forces in women's lives: the shameful thought, the stifled hope, the subterranean stresses of marriage, friendship, and family.
Corinna Vallianatos, 2012
2
Escapee
The characters roaming this collection of seventeen stories various discover that they, despite their best efforts, are living damaged lives.
Tim Poland, Tim Poland, 2001
3
PRICAI 2002: Trends in Artificial Intelligence: 7th Pacific ...
In the original pursuit problem, it is very difficult for hunters to learn to capture a rational escapee. In order to reduce the difficulty of the problem to a tractable level, the number of hunters is often reduced to two or three. However, to capture the ...
Mitsuru Ishizuka, Abdul Satter, 2002
4
Philadelphia Quakers and the Antislavery Movement:
The escapee rented a house on Green's Court and lived there for several months . Colonel Hopper learned where he was and came to Philadelphia. He then contacted Richard Hunt, a constable who also worked as a slave catcher.
Brian Temple, 2014
5
Practical Criminal Investigations in Correctional Facilities
Going into the “no more Mr. nice guy” routine and explaining fully that either him or the escapee would be going to jail today, he decided to cooperate. What really turned the tide were the recorded phone calls between him and the escapee.
William R. Bell, 2002
6
Cold War Captives: Imprisonment, Escape, and Brainwashing
Washington's calculated investment in flight from the eastern bloc assumed its most concrete expression in March 1952, when Truman launched the United States Escapee Program (USEP). Unveiled with much fanfare, this welfare and ...
Susan Lisa Carruthers, 2009
7
The Selected Stories of Siegfried Lenz
The tapping was repeated, and then the wife, frightened and confused you might say, let in the heavy, bald-headed escapee. He closed the window, then the door, without saying a word— at which point both of them are lost to the story, ...
Siegfried Lenz, Breon Mitchell, 1989
8
Ethics and Mental Health: The Patient, Profession and Community
a compact shape without trailing arms or legs. Various techniques have been devised to suit the geometry of the different exit designs. For example, to leave a belly hatch, the escapee should squat at the rear edge of the hatch with their arms ...
Michael Robertson, Garry Walter, 2013
9
Random Destinations: Escaping the Holocaust and Starting ...
Although it certainly recounts the life of an escapee, “Max Ferber” does not fit comfortably among escapee fictions. Some of the common themes of such fictions do appear; for instance the pain of parting from home and parents, the vicissitudes ...
Lilian R. Furst, 2005
10
Checkers
I have no history of the escapee." "Catcher One, I am at the International Raceway delivering a dog identified on his tag as Big Boxer. After delivery, I will pursue the escaped, vicious dog." "Catcher Two, I will be looking for you to assist me in ...
Roger Woodson, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESCAPEE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term escapee is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Shawshank escapee Richard Matt's pen pal reveals her heartbreak …
A prison pen pal of Shawshank escapee and convicted murderer Richard Matt is opening up about her relationship with the man. The woman ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Hunt on for Tauranga courthouse escapee
A man is on the run from police after leaping over the dock and out the doors of a Tauranga courthouse. Cohen Ratcliffe, 27, had just entered a ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
3
Teen escapee from juvenile center back in custody
(WBIR-Dandridge) Authorities are looking for a teen who stole a truck and escaped from the Mountain View Youth Development Center in ... «WBIR-TV, Jul 15»
4
Search continues for Bedford County escapee
“Anyone who escapes custody, you consider dangerous,” Bedford County Sheriff Austin Swing said. “And this particular escapee has had some ... «WSMV Nashville, Jul 15»
5
Prison escapee has violent past
FORT MADISON – An Iowa inmate repeatedly fought with correctional officers and destroyed property in the weeks before escaping from a ... «Keokuk Gate City Daily, Jul 15»
6
Funeral for escapee Richard Matt to be at undisclosed site
Two days later, his fellow escapee, cop killer David P. Sweat, 35, was shot twice by a state police sergeant after refusing to surrender and ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
7
Prison Escapee Squawking Like A Canary
The future looked grim for captured con David Sweat after he was shot in the chest and dragged back into police custody. But it may be a lot ... «The National Enquirer, Jul 15»
8
Courthouse escapee had asked for delay
Courthouse escapee had asked for delay. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. By DAVID MELSON ~ dmelson@t-g.com. (Photo). TRISTAN DAVID McMAHON. «Shelbyville Times-Gazette, Jul 15»
9
Brunswick Co. Jail Escapee in Court
BRUNSWICK COUNTY -- A Brunswick County inmate who escaped from jail back in January by impersonating his brother entered pleas in ... «TWC News, Jul 15»
10
State work release escapee captured in Wilson Morgan Park
An escapee from the Decatur Work Release Center was captured by a U.S. marshal today in Wilson Morgan Park, an Alabama Department of ... «The Decatur Daily, Jul 15»

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