# displaced person

> English word · Noun · IPA /dɪsˌpleɪst ˈpɜːsn̩/

## Definitions
1. A refugee, especially of war or of forced migration.

## Etymology
From displaced + person.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/displaced-person