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garnishee.

The person whose money is garnished.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡɑɹnɪˈʃiː/
  1. The person whose money is garnished.

Where this word comes from

From garnish + -ee.

verb/ɡɑɹnɪˈʃiː/
  1. To have (money) set aside by court order (particularly for the payment of alleged debts); to garnish.

    transitive
    Her bank account was garnisheed to pay an outstanding tax debt.
Where this word comes from

From garnish + -ee.

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