escapee

Dictionary: es·cap·ee (ĭ-skā'pē', ĕs'kā-) pronunciation

n.
One that has escaped, especially an escaped prisoner. See Usage Note at -ee¹.

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n. any person who has been physically captured by the enemy and succeeds in getting free.

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(DOD) Any person who has been physically captured by the enemy and succeeds in getting free. See also evasion and escape.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone who escapes

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