Definition of "detainees" []

• Plural form of detainee. (noun)

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• "Do you really think treatment of detainees is going to be an issue in the primaries?"
• "But applying it to WoT detainees is scary, because the war on AQ could realistically go on at a low simmer forever."
• "My force policy on searching of prisoners in the custody office, for transexual/transgender detainees, is that they should be regarded as being the sex that they ‘live as’."