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lender

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛn.dɚ/

The English word “lender” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. One who lends, especially money; specifically, a bank or other entity that specializes in granting loans.

Etymology

From Middle English lendare, leendare, variants of lenner, lenere, equivalent to lend + -er.

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