intern

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

2in·tern

verb \ˈin-ˌtərn, in-ˈ\

Definition of INTERN

transitive verb
: to confine or impound especially during a war <intern enemy aliens>
in·tern·ee \(ˌ)in-ˌtər-ˈnē\ noun
in·tern·ment \in-ˈtərn-mənt, ˈin-ˌ\ noun

First Known Use of INTERN

1866

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