Associations to the word «Consignee»

Wiktionary

CONSIGNEE, noun. The person to whom a shipment is to be delivered.

Dictionary definition

CONSIGNEE, noun. The person to whom merchandise is delivered over.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats