Definition of Borrower

1. Noun. Someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent.

Generic synonyms: Receiver, Recipient
Specialized synonyms: Freeloader
Derivative terms: Borrow
Antonyms: Lender

Definition of Borrower

1. n. One who borrows.

Definition of Borrower

1. Noun. One who borrows. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Borrower

1. one that borrows [n -S] - See also: borrows

Lexicographical Neighbors of Borrower

borra
borrasca
borrel
borrelia
borrelia burgdorferi
borrelia infections
borrelias
borreliosis
borrell
borrow
borrow pit
borrowable
borrowe
borrowed
borrowed time
borrower (current term)
borrower's card
borrowers
borrowest
borroweth
borrowing
borrowing cost
borrowings
borrows
bors
borsch
borsches
borscht
borscht belt
borscht circuit

Literary usage of Borrower

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"Annotation—Right to recover back money loaned for the purpose of being used in an illegal transaction, or with knowledge of borrower's intention so to use ..."

2. The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1903)
"If another user places a recall for this item, the borrower will be ... Non-receipt of overdue notices does not exempt the borrower from overdue fines. ..."

3. The Paradise Lost of Milton by John Milton (1858)
"3 2044 H The borrower must return this item on or before the last date stamped below. If another user places a recall for this item, the borrower will be ..."

4. A Treatise on the Law of Bailments: Including Carriers, Innkeepers and Pledge by James Schouler (1897)
"But for some such extraordinary expense as permanently benefits the chattel and was found needful for its preservation, the borrower may charge his lender; ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Borrower on Dictionary.com!Search for Borrower on Thesaurus.com!Search for Borrower on Google!Search for Borrower on Wikipedia!

Search