Internee

Pronunciation: /ˌɪntərˈniː/

Internee (noun)

  1. A person kept in custody by a government, usually during war, because they are considered a risk.
  2. A person from an opposing side who is forced to stay in a controlled place instead of being in prison.

Examples

  • The internee was held in a guarded camp.
  • An internee can be moved to another facility.