Adoptee definition
One, such as a child, that is or has been adopted.
noun
An adopted son or daughter. A foster child.
noun
A person who was adopted as a child.
An adult Chinese female adoptee has found her biological parents.
noun
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
adoptee
Plural:
adopteesOrigin of adoptee
- Learned borrowing from French adoptée, feminine past participle of adopter meaning "to adopt"
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