Meaning

4 senses
  1. (historical)The person against whom a judgement is obtained in common recovery.

  2. Someone who is in the process of recovering from addiction.

  3. Someone who has or is in the process of recovering from an illness.

  4. Someone who has been rescued by a combat operation.

Origin

From recover + -ee.

From recover + -ee.

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Forms

plural: recoverees
Singularrecoveree
Pluralrecoverees

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
recoveree — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto