Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One who is being tutored.

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  • noun A student of a tutor.

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  • noun learns from a tutor

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[tut(or) + –ee.]

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  • I was surprised to discover that this is a word--as in tutor and tutee.

    February 11, 2007