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sackee

sackee noun: sake (Japanese rice wine).

Noun (1)

sackee (countable and uncountable, plural sackees)

  1. (obsolete) sake (Japanese rice wine)

Noun (2)

sackee (plural sackees)

  1. A person who is sacked from a job.

Forms of sackee

pluralsackees

Origin of sackee

Borrowed from Okinawan 酒 (さき, saki). Doublet of sake.

From sack + -ee.

Questions about sackee

What does sackee mean?
Sackee means sake (Japanese rice wine).
What part of speech is sackee?
Sackee is a noun.
What is the plural of sackee?
The plural of sackee is sackees.

Words near sackee in the dictionary

  1. sackcloths
  2. sacked
  3. sacked off
  4. sacked out
  5. sacked up
  6. sackee
  7. sackees
  8. sacker
  9. sackers
  10. sacket
  11. sackets

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