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Detainee Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PRISONER" which means:
- noun
- • A person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
An example sentence would be:
- • "The prisoner was escorted to his cell."
- • "The prison guards made regular rounds to check on the prisoners."
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