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returnee.

Someone who comes back or returns, especially to their own country or region.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɹɪˌtɜːˈniː/Received-Pronunciation/ɹɪˌtɝˈniː/General-American
  1. Someone who comes back or returns, especially to their own country or region.

  2. A person who sends something back.

Where this word comes from

From return + -ee.

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