congestee
/kɒn.d͡ʒɛstˈiː/
congestee noun: a person living in an area with a very high-density population.
Noun
congestee (plural congestees)
- A person living in an area with a very high-density population.
- See “Tombstone” in chap — the parking problems and congestee.2003, Karl Samson et al., Frommer’s « American Southwest, page 1
- …the once united tenant movement dissolved into a series of competing subgroups (graziers and congestees, purchased and unpurchased).2005, Fergus J M Campbell, Land and Revolution: Nationalist Politics in the West of Ireland 1891–1921, page 289
- A thing congested to the point of malfunction.
- …based on respiratory effects, specifically, vascular congestion, peribronchiolar edema, hemorrhagic alveoli, and congestee capillaries in the lungs (IRIS).1998, United States Congress et al., Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies, Appropriations for 1999, page 464
Forms of congestee
| plural | congestees |
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Origin of congestee
From congest + -ee.
Questions about congestee
- What does congestee mean?
- Congestee means a person living in an area with a very high-density population.
- What part of speech is congestee?
- Congestee is a noun.
- How do you pronounce congestee?
- Congestee is pronounced /kɒn.d͡ʒɛstˈiː/.
- What is the plural of congestee?
- The plural of congestee is congestees.
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