# refugees

Pronunciation: US say "REF-yuu-jeez" /ˈɹɛfjʊd͡ʒiz/; UK say "ref-yuu-JEEZ" /ɹɛfjʊˈd͡ʒiːz/

## Noun

1. Plural of refugee. — plural of refugee
   - Simple: Plural of refugee. Use this form when you mean more than one refugee.
   - _Aid workers registered the newly arrived refugees at the reception center._
   - _Many refugees waited years before they could safely return home._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of refugee. The verb is rare. *(US)* — third-person singular simple present indicative of refugee
   - Simple: The form of refugee used with he, she, it, or a singular noun. This verb, meaning to flee, is rare.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/refugees (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).