internee in English
noun
1
a person who is confined as a prisoner, especially for political or military reasons.
During the war, there were six efforts by internees or prisoners to exercise the writ of habeas corpus in the federal district court in Honolulu.
Use "internee" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "internee" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "internee", or refer to the context using the word "internee" in the English Dictionary.
1. 6 Finally one of the internee chairmen managed to sneak out to issue a protest with the high gendarme officers across town.
2. Is it not remarkable that you can sit down and write a letter to someone on the other side of the planet, with reasonable expectation that your letter will reach the addressee, even if he or she is a prisoner of war or a civilian internee?