Word: consignee
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
sign
ee
Definition: The person to whom a shipment is to be delivered.
Morphemes:
Affix: consign
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To send to a final destination.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: signō
Language: la
Decoded: signo
Meaning: mark, sign
Affix: -ee
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to transitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the object of that verb (ie, to whom or to which an action is done).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ee
Language: fro
Decoded: -ee
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to transitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the object of that verb (ie, to whom or to which an action is done).