Home › Words › C › collateecollateecollatee means A person who is in receipt of (collated to) a benefice.EtymologyFrom collate + -ee.nounA person who is in receipt of (collated to) a beneficeDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.collator 63% match — A person who collates. vs collatee →collationer 62% match — A person who collates, or who checks collation (of documents etc) vs collatee →collative 59% match — Having the power of conferring. vs collatee →colet 58% match — A lower servant in a church. vs collatee →collational 58% match — of, or pertaining to collation vs collatee →collectioner 58% match — A poor person who was entitled to receive some of the money from a church's collection plate. vs collatee →colleger 57% match — A member of a college (in any sense) vs collatee →colegatee 57% match — A joint legatee. vs collatee →