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pledgee

noun
pledg·​ee | \ ple-ˈjē How to pronounce pledgee (audio) \

Definition of pledgee

: one to whom a pledge is given

Examples of pledgee in a Sentence

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 Rex Tillerson became the latest pledgee from one of America’s most important fraternal organizations to exit the back door of the fraternity house located at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. — Michael Harriot, The Root, "The White House Is Now a Frat House and Everyone Is Dropping Line," 13 Mar. 2018

First Known Use of pledgee

1737, in the meaning defined above

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pledgee

noun
pledg·​ee | \ ple-ˈjē How to pronounce pledgee (audio) \

Legal Definition of pledgee

: one to whom property is pledged

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