Synonyms & related words for escapee

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Words related to escapee

Explore words related to escapee — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include fugitive, absconder, escaped, escapes, escaping, prisoner, escaper, jailbird. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does escapee come from?

The word escapee breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and French origin: escap, from Latin excappare (“to slip out of one's cape”); and -ee, from French -e (“one who undergoes the action”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.