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Webster 1913 Edition


Consignee

Conˊsign-ee′

(?; 277)
,
Noun.
[F.
consign[GREEK]
, p. p. of
consigner
.]
The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; – correlative to consignor.
Consigner and
consignee
are used by merchants to express generally the shipper of merchandise, and the person to whom it is addressed, by bill of lading or otherwise.
De Colange.

Webster 1828 Edition


Consignee

CONSIGNEE

,
Noun.
The person to whom goods or other things are delivered in trust, for sale or superintendance; a factor.

Definition 2024


consignee

consignee

See also: consignée

English

Noun

consignee (plural consignees)

  1. The person to whom a shipment is to be delivered.

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