Meaning of the word refugee in English
What does refugee mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
refugee
US /ˌref.jʊˈdʒiː/
UK /ˌref.jʊˈdʒiː/

Noun
1.
a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
Example:
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Thousands of refugees crossed the border seeking safety.
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The camp provides shelter and aid to displaced refugees.
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