bailee
bailee · bailees
One who holds bailed propertyOne 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.
Meaning
2 sensesOne 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.
A person who is granted bail.
More definitions
- the agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered
Origin
From bail + -ee.From bail + -ee.
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