'Consignee' definitions:
Definition of 'consignee'
From: WordNet
noun
The person to whom merchandise is delivered over
Definition of 'Consignee'
From: GCIDE
- Consignee \Con`sign*ee"\ (?; 277), n. [F. consign?, p. p. of consigner.] The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; -- correlative to consignor. [1913 Webster]
- Consigner and consignee are used by merchants to express generally the shipper of merchandise, and the person to whom it is addressed, by bill of lading or otherwise. --De Colange. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'consignee'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accepter,
- acquirer,
- addressee,
- agent,
- amanuensis,
- audience,
- auditor,
- baggage agent,
- beholder,
- business agent,
- claim agent,
- clerk,
- commercial agent,
- commission agent,
- customer agent,
- dupe,
- factor,
- fed,
- Federal,
- federal agent,
- freight agent,
- functionary,
- general agent,
- getter,
- hearer,
- holder,
- implement,
- instrument,
- insurance agent,
- land agent,
- law agent,
- listener,
- literary agent,
- loan agent,
- looker,
- news agent,
- obtainer,
- official,
- parliamentary agent,
- passenger agent,
- payee,
- press agent,
- procurer,
- puppet,
- purchasing agent,
- real estate agent,
- receiver,
- recipient,
- sales agent,
- secretary,
- special agent,
- spectator,
- station agent,
- steward,
- taker,
- theatrical agent,
- ticket agent,
- tool,
- travel agent,
- trustee,
- viewer,
- walking delegate