Word: bailee
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bail
ee
Definition: 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.
Morphemes:
Affix: bail
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: baillier
Language: fr
Decoded: baillier
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to lend, lease
Affix: -ee
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form words meaning a person who is the other party to a contract or other transaction involving a person described by the corresponding word ending in -or.