"deliveree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deliverees [plural]
Etymology: From deliver + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|deliver|ee}} deliver + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} deliveree (plural deliverees)
  1. The person to whom something is delivered.

Inflected forms

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