Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

borrowee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bor-rowee
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One from whom something is borrowed; a lender.

Example Sentences

"Around here, when a man borrows something, he should promptly return it without the borrowee having to ask."

Etymology

From borrow + -ee.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: borrow

Inflected Forms

borrowees (plural)

Questions

What does borrowee mean?: One from whom something is borrowed; a lender.
Where does borrowee come from?: From borrow + -ee.

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