dedicatee
Noun
Meaning
One to whom a thing is dedicated; -- correlative to dedicator.
Source: Webster's dictionaryRelated terms
Examples
Claude-Emma, more affectionately known as 'Chouchou', was a great musical inspiration to Debussy (she was the dedicatee of his Children's Corner suite).
If the Virgin Mary was the dedicatee of the church, she might replace Christ here.
One of them, John Caryll (the future dedicatee of The Rape of the Lock ), was twenty years older than the poet and had made many acquaintances in the London literary world.
Oscar I is also the dedicatee of Robert Schumann's Second Symphony which was published in 1847.
Though he strove to conceal it from Fauré, he did not understand or like the latter's opera Pénélope (1913), of which he was the dedicatee.