Definition of ADDRESSEE

addressee

Plural: addressees

Noun

  • one to whom something is addressed
  • The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed or sent, for whom the item is intended.
  • A person or entity to whom discourse is directed, or the words referring to such an entity.

Origin / Etymology

From address + -ee.

Synonyms

recipient

Scrabble Score: 11

addressee: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
addressee: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
addressee: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

addressee: valid Words With Friends Word