English Explanatory Dictionary

bailee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who holds bailed property; one who takes possession of the property of another (called a bailor) in order to keep that property safe for the other.
  2. A person who is granted bail.
name
  1. A female given name.

Word forms

bailee bailees

Etymology

From bail + -ee.

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