parolee

[ puh-roh-lee, -roh-lee ]

noun

1. a person who is released from prison on parole.

Word History and Origins

Origin of parolee¹

First recorded in 1915–20; parole + -ee

Example Sentences

“This is old-school ghetto,” said parolee Rosando Casaus, who lives two blocks from Holmes.

From The Daily Beast