refugee
nounStress: third syllable
Syllables: ref-u-gee (3)
English Definition
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
Example Sentence
Thousands of refugees crossed the border from the war-torn country.
US IPA
/ˌrefjuˈdʒiː/
UK IPA
/ˌrefjuˈdʒiː/