namee

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English

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Etymology

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From name +‎ -ee.

Noun

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namee (plural namees)

  1. That which is given a name.
    • 2020, Mark Warren, Fire-Making, Storytelling, and Ceremony: Secrets of the Forest, page 177:
      The namee is, in effect, naming herself by providing the salient information, while the namer serves as an interpreter, getting the words into a natural order that is befitting of a name.