Tappee

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is subjected to a wiretap.

    "Maryland law protects individual civil liberties by forbidding wiretapping without the consent of the tappee."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Tapti (“Indian river”). alt-of, alternative

Example

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"Maryland law protects individual civil liberties by forbidding wiretapping without the consent of the tappee."

Etymology

From tap + -ee.

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