'Consignee' definitions:

Definition of 'consignee'

(from WordNet)
noun
The person to whom merchandise is delivered over

Definition of 'Consignee'

From: GCIDE
  • Consignee \Con`sign*ee"\ (?; 277), n. [F. consign?, p. p. of consigner.] The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; -- correlative to consignor. [1913 Webster]
  • Consigner and consignee are used by merchants to express generally the shipper of merchandise, and the person to whom it is addressed, by bill of lading or otherwise. --De Colange. [1913 Webster]