callee

noun

call·​ee kȯ-ˈlē How to pronounce callee (audio)
: one who receives a telephone call

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of callee was in 1908

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Cite this Entry

“Callee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/callee. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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