"writee" meaning in English

See writee in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: writees [plural]
Etymology: write + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|write|ee}} write + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} writee (plural writees)
  1. (rare) One who is written to; the recipient of a letter, etc. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-writee-en-noun-MojNb8mf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ee: 49 51
  2. (rare) One who or that which is written about; the subject of an article, etc. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-writee-en-noun-NWxK4TCe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ee: 49 51

Inflected forms

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