consignee

The definition of a consignee is a person who is designated as the receiver of goods.

(noun)

When a merchant ships 100 pounds of wood flooring to a home builder, the home builder is an example of a consignee.

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See consignee in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a person or dealer to whom something, esp. goods, is consigned

See consignee in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The one to whom something, such as goods or merchandise, is consigned.

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