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abandonee

noun
aban·​don·​ee
plural -s

Definition of abandonee

: one that holds or claims abandoned property specifically : the person (as the insurer in marine insurance) to whom property or rights are relinquished

First Known Use of abandonee

1804, in the meaning defined above

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