noun
- a person who has been formally charged with a crime by a grand jury
Usage: legal
Examples
- The indictee appeared in court with his attorney.
- She became an indictee in the corruption scandal.
- The indictee pleaded not guilty to all charges.
- Media attention focused on the high-profile indictee.
- The indictee’s trial is scheduled for next month.
- Legal experts discussed the indictee’s chances of acquittal.