"admittee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: admittees [plural]
Etymology: admit + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|admit|ee}} admit + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} admittee (plural admittees)
  1. One who is admitted.
    Sense id: en-admittee-en-noun-rggetN-O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee

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