defendee

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UK/ˌdiːfɛnˈdiː/

noun

One who is defended.

Scrabble 13
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Meanings

noundefendee (plural defendees)

plural defendees

  1. One who is defended.

Origin

From defend + -ee.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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