legatee
noun/ˌlɛɡəˈtiː/
Etymology From legate + -ee.
1
Law One who receives a legacy (inheritance).
- Synonyms
- devisee
- Antonyms
- heir-at-law
- Derived terms
- colegatee, legateeship, residuary legatee
- Related terms
- legate
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