Departee

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who has departed from a place or group.

    "And Mr. Reid, who is devoted to the Senate, said it would be wrong to presume other recent departees were simply fed up."

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"And Mr. Reid, who is devoted to the Senate, said it would be wrong to presume other recent departees were simply fed up."

Etymology

From depart + -ee.

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