Associations to the word «Adoptee»

Wiktionary

ADOPTEE, noun. An adopted son or daughter.
ADOPTEE, noun. A person who was adopted as a child.

Dictionary definition

ADOPTEE, noun. Someone (such as a child) who has been adopted.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats