parolee
Parolee (noun) means someone who has been released from prison on parole. Example: “As a parolee, he had to meet with his officer once a week.”
How to use parolee
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA person who has been let out of prison early under supervision.
Word forms
- Plural
- parolees
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As a _____, he had to meet with his officer once a week.
Etymology
From parole + -ee, the suffix used for someone on the receiving end of an action.