addressee

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌædɹɛˈsiː/

Definition of addressee

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed or sent, for whom the item is intended.
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noun

  1. The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed or sent, for whom the item is intended.
  2. A person or entity to whom discourse is directed, or the words referring to such an entity.
    “Person is a grammatical property which is overtly manifested in so-called Personal Pronouns: forms which include the speaker (I/we) are said to be ‘first personʼ Pronouns; forms which include the addressee (you) and not the speaker are said to be ‘second personʼ Pronouns; while forms which exclude both speaker and addressee (he/she/it/they) are ‘third personʼ Pronouns.”

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Etymology

From address + -ee.

Words you can make from addressee

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2-letter words

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