'-ee' definitions:
Definition of '-ee'
From: GCIDE
- -ee \-ee\ [Formed on the F. p. p. ending -['e], masc.] A suffix used, chiefly in law terms, in a passive signification, to indicate the direct or indirect object of an action, or the one to whom an act is done or on whom a right is conferred; as in assignee, donee, alienee, grantee, etc. It is correlative to -or, the agent or doer. Eek
Words containing '-ee'
- In'ee,
- ee,
- ees,
- Bouch'ees,
- Bourr'ee,
- Cabr'ee,
- Coryph'ee,
- Donn'ee,
- Drag'ees,
- Engoul'ee,
- Ennuy'ee,
- Entr'ee,
- Fianc'ee,
- Gratin'ee,
- Lyc'ee,
- Mel'ee,
- Moir'eeing,
- Pass'ee,
- Plong'ee,
- Pur'ee,
- Risqu'ee,
- Souffl'ee,
- matin'ee,
- neglig'ee,
- Balaklava mel'ee,
- Jeunesse dor'ee,
- Prot'eg'ee,
- Roche moutonn'ee,
- Chasse-mar'ee,
- Corps d'arm'ee,
- Lev'ee en masse,
- Rez-de-chauss'ee