tutee

Definition

A student of a tutor.

Etymology

From tutor + -ee.

Example Sentences

• "[Tutor and] tutee. English "pupil." I met this queer coinage in two academic publications."
• "2007, Julie Winkelstein, "Libraries help everyone into Internet age," Contra Costa Times (Califoronia), 23 Nov., To make sure the pairings were good ones, both tutor and tutee filled out an application, indicating interests, computer proficiency, and even language."

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