detainee

n.
A person held in custody or confinement: a political detainee.

n. any person captured or otherwise detained by an armed force.

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(DOD) A term used to refer to any person captured or otherwise detained by an armed force.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: some held in custody
  Synonym: political detainee

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - tilbageholdt person

Nederlands (Dutch)
(politiek) gevangene

Français (French)
n. - détenu, prisonnier

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gefangener, Verhafteter

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (νομ.) (πολιτικός) κρατούμενος

Italiano (Italian)
detenuto, fermato

Português (Portuguese)
n. - detido (m), preso (m)

Русский (Russian)
заключенный, задержанный

Español (Spanish)
n. - preso, detenido

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - häktad person

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
被拘留者, 未判决囚犯

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 被拘留者, 未判決囚犯

한국어 (Korean)
n. - (정치적 ) 외국인 억류자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 抑留者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الشخص المحتجز بواسطه الشرطه مثلا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮עציר, עצור‬

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