nominee

Other forms of nominee

plural

nominees·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about nominee

What does nominee mean?

nominee means "a politician who is running for public office".

How many syllables are in nominee?

nominee has 3 syllables: no-mi-nee. The stress falls on "nee". In IPA it is /ˌnɑməˈni/.

What is another word for nominee?

Close synonyms include campaigner, candidate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is nominee a common word?

nominee is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with nominee?

17 words rhyme with nominee. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.