tappee

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noun

A person who is subjected to a wiretap.

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Meanings

tappee1

nountappee (plural tappees)

plural tappees

  1. A person who is subjected to a wiretap.

    Maryland law protects individual civil liberties by forbidding wiretapping without the consent of the tappee.

    1999 August 5, “Judge Sends Clinton - And Everyone - a $90,000 Message”, in Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Tappee2

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Tapti (“Indian river”).

Origin

From tap + -ee.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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