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nominatee

noun

Etymology

From nominate + -ee.

  1. derived from nōminātus
  2. inherited from nominat — “named, designated”
  3. suffixed as nominatee — “nominate + ee”

Definitions

  1. One who is nominated.

    • Two hundred and one of the 752 entries have become void by the death of nominatees, barren mares, and from other causes.
    • “Did you hear that Spence here is probably one of the top ten nominatees for San Francisco’s most eligible bachelor?”

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