absentee | (noun) one that is absent or not in residence | - |
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adoptee | (noun) someone (such as a child) who has been adopted | - |
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amputee | (noun) someone who has had a limb removed by amputation | - |
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appointee | (noun) an official who is appointed | - |
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(noun) a person who is appointed to a job or position | Synonyms: appointment |
bootee | (noun) a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies) | Synonyms: bootie |
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coatee | (noun) a short close-fitting coat | - |
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committee | (noun) a special group delegated to consider some matter | Synonyms: commission |
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(noun) a self-constituted organization to promote something | Synonyms: citizens committee |
contestee | (noun) a winner (of a race or an election etc.) whose victory is contested | - |
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deportee | (noun) a person who is expelled from home or country by authority | Synonyms: exile |
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devotee | (noun) an ardent follower and admirer | Synonyms: buff, fan, lover |
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draftee | (noun) someone who is drafted into military service | Synonyms: conscript, inductee |
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educatee | (noun) a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution | Synonyms: pupil, student |
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enlistee | (noun) any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) | Synonyms: recruit |
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goatee | (noun) a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard | - |
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grantee | (noun) a recipient of a grant | - |
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(noun) someone to whom the title of property is transferred | Synonyms: alienee |
guarantee | (noun) a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications | Synonyms: warrant, warrantee, warranty |
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(noun) an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true | - |
(noun) a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults | Synonyms: guaranty |
(verb) give surety or assume responsibility | Synonyms: vouch |
(verb) promise to do or accomplish | Synonyms: undertake |
(verb) stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of | Synonyms: warrant |
(verb) make certain of | Synonyms: assure, ensure, insure, secure |
importee | (noun) an imported person brought from a foreign country | Synonyms: import |
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inductee | (noun) someone who is drafted into military service | Synonyms: conscript, draftee |
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(noun) a person inducted into an organization or social group | - |
invitee | (noun) a visitor to whom hospitality is extended | Synonyms: guest |
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kittee | (noun) a form of torture used by American Indians in which sensitive parts of the body were squeezed between two boards until the victim could bear no more | - |
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legatee | (noun) someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed | - |
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manatee | (noun) sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded | Synonyms: Trichechus manatus |
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mentee | (noun) one who is being mentored | Synonyms: mentoree |
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patentee | (noun) the inventor to whom a patent is issued | - |
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puttee | (noun) a strip of cloth wound around the leg to form legging; used by soldiers in World War I | - |
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repartee | (noun) adroitness and cleverness in reply | - |
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settee | (noun) a small sofa | - |
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(noun) a long wooden bench with a back | Synonyms: settle |
subcommittee | (noun) a subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose | - |
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suttee | (noun) the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband | - |
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tee | (noun) a short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the ground | Synonyms: golf tee |
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(noun) support holding a football on end and above the ground preparatory to the kickoff | Synonyms: football tee |
(noun) the starting place for each hole on a golf course | Synonyms: teeing ground |
(verb) place on a tee | Synonyms: tee up |
(verb) connect with a tee | - |
testee | (noun) someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination) | Synonyms: examinee |
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trustee | (noun) a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit | Synonyms: legal guardian |
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(noun) members of a governing board | Synonyms: regent |
tutee | (noun) learns from a tutor | - |
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warrantee | (noun) a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications | Synonyms: guarantee, warrant, warranty |
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(noun) a customer to whom a warrant or guarantee is given | - |
(noun) a recipient of a warrant issued by a court in the United States | - |