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evacuee

e·vac·u·ee [ i vàkyoo  ] (plural e·vac·u·ees)


noun 
Definition:
 
somebody moved to safety: somebody who is taken from a dangerous place and sent somewhere safer, especially during a war

[Early 20th century. < French évacué, past participle of évacuer "cease to occupy" < Latin evacuare (see evacuate)]
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