- refugeeism
- noun see refugee
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
refugeeism
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refugeeism — ref·u·gee·ism … English syllables
refugeeism — ēˌizəm noun ( s) : the state of being a refugee … Useful english dictionary
refugee — refugeeism, n. /ref yoo jee , ref yoo jee /, n. 1. a person who flees for refuge or safety, esp. to a foreign country, as in time of political upheaval, war, etc. 2. See political refugee. [1675 85; < F réfugié, ptp. of réfugier to take refuge.… … Universalium
refugee — noun Etymology: French réfugié, past participle of (se) réfugier to take refuge, from Middle French refugier, from Latin refugium Date: 1685 one that flees; especially a person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… … Universalium
