draftee

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draftee

  • /dɹæfˈti/
  • /ˈdɹæf.ti/
  • /dɹɑːfˈti/
  • /ˈdɹɑːf.ti/

Sounds like drafty, draughty (one pronunication) · Rhymes with -iː, -ɑːfti, -æfti

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From draft + -ee.

noun draftees

  1. One who is drafted (into a military service, etc). During a televised interview on Wednesday, Shoigu said Russia would be targeting 300,000 draftees, mainly those with recent military experience.

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noun one who is drafted

Españolrecluta, conscripto
한국어징집된 사람 jingjipdoen saram, 신병 sinbyeong, 징집병 jingjipbyeong
日本語召集兵 shōshūhei, 徴集兵 chōshūhei, 応召兵 ōshōhei, 応召者 ōshōsha, 徴募兵 chōbohei, 新兵 shinpei
中文新兵 xīnbīng
Portuguêsrecruta
Françaisappelé
DeutschWehrpflichtiger, Rekrut
Italianocoscritto, soldato di leva
Românărecrut
Русскийпризывни́к prizyvník, новобра́нец novobránec, ре́крут rékrut

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@misc{draftee_2026,
  title = {draftee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/draftee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}