loaner

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English

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Etymology

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From loan +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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loaner (plural loaners)

  1. One who loans; a lender.
  2. (informal) Something that is given as a loan.
    I am driving a loaner while my car is in the shop.
    • 2014, Arlene Sollis, I Came — I Stayed, page 219:
      It took a few days to get the prescription for wheelchair repairs approved before the parts could be ordered. In the meantime, the company I was dealing with gave me a loaner chair until mine was returned to me.

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