abductee

English

Etymology

From abduct +‎ -ee.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌæb.dʌkˈtiː/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌæb.dʌkˈti/, /ˌæb.dəkˈti/

Noun

abductee (plural abductees)

An abducted person, in particular a person abducted by aliens. [Late 20^th century.][1]

Translations

abducted person

Dutch: ontvoerde persoon m

Portuguese: abduzido (pt) m

References

“abductee” in Lesley Brown, editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 3.

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