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Word entry · 8 letters

creditor

Best crossword clue

"Person owed money"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɹɛdɪtə/Part of speech nounSorted cdeiorrtStarts with CEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Person or organization to whom money is owed.

Word origin

From Middle English creditour, from Anglo-Norman creditour, from Latin crēditor, from crēditum (“loan”), from crēditus, perfect passive participle of crēdō (“lend”).

Used in a sentence

  • The creditor demanded immediate payment.
  • She met with her creditors to negotiate the debt.
  • The creditor took legal action against the bankrupt company.

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