"postee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: postees [plural]
Etymology: From post + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|post|ee}} post + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} postee (plural postees)
  1. (Internet) One who posts an electronic message; a poster. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-postee-en-noun-Vj4I-Ucz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 49 45 6

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