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ENLISTEE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does enlistee mean?
• ENLISTEE (noun)
The noun ENLISTEE has 1 sense:
1. any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
Familiarity information: ENLISTEE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
enlistee; recruit
Hypernyms ("enlistee" is a kind of...):
entrant; fledgeling; fledgling; freshman; neophyte; newbie; newcomer; starter (any new participant in some activity)
Derivation:
enlist (engage somebody to enter the army)
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