corecipient

noun

co·​re·​cip·​i·​ent (ˌ)kō-ri-ˈsi-pē-ənt 

variants or co-recipient

plural corecipients or co-recipients

: one who receives something (such as an honor or award) with another

the corecipients of the Nobel Peace Prize

In 2012 Mr. Berry was co-recipient, with Leonard Cohen, of PEN New England's Song Lyrics of Literary Excellence Award.

—Mark Feeney

Examples of corecipient in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For his invention, Hounsfield was named corecipient of the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. —IEEE Spectrum, 14 Jan. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined above