intern

English

/ɪnˈtɝn/, /ɪnˈtɜːn/, /ˈɪntɝn/, /ˈɪntɜːn/

noun
Definitions
  • A person who is interned, forcibly or voluntarily.

Etymology

Derived from French interner derived from Latin internus (internal, within, inward).

Origin

Latin

internus

Gloss

internal, within, inward

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