fugitive

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈfjuːd͡ʒɪtɪv/

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• Hyphenation: fu‧gi‧tive

Noun

Singular fugitive

Plural fugitives

1. (countable) A fugitive is a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution.