-ees

A form of -ee — Added to transitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the object of that verb (i.e., to whom or to which an action is done).

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Meanings

suffix
  1. pluralplural of -ee
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APA

-ees. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ees

MLA

“-ees.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ees. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-ees,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ees.

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