trustee

Other forms of trustee

plural

trustees·

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 trustee

What does trustee mean?

trustee means "a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in trustee?

trustee has 2 syllables: trus-tee. The stress falls on "tee". In IPA it is /ˌtɹʌˈsti/.

What is another word for trustee?

Close synonyms include legal guardian, regent. 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 trustee a common word?

trustee 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 trustee?

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