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debtees

debtees is the plural of debtee.

Meaning of debtee

Noun

debtee (plural debtees)

  1. One who is owed a debt; a creditor.
    • If a person indebted to another makes his creditor or debtee his executor , or if such a creditor obtains letters of administration to his debtor ; in these cases the law gives him a remedy for his debt by allowing him to retain so much as will pay himself1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC

Questions about debtees

What is debtees the plural of?
Debtees is the plural of debtee.

Words near debtees in the dictionary

  1. debt-free
  2. debt-laden
  3. debt-ridden
  4. debted
  5. debtee
  6. debtees
  7. debtholder
  8. debtholders
  9. debtless
  10. debtlessness
  11. debtlike

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