mortgagee

English

Etymology

From mortgage +‎ -ee.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

mortgagee (plural mortgagees)

1. One who provides a loan secured upon the borrowers' property: the lender in a mortgage agreement.

   Hypernyms: lender, loaner

   Coordinate terms: mortgager, mortgagor

Derived terms

• comortgagee
• submortgagee

Translations

one who provides a loan secured upon the borrowers' property

• Dutch: hypotheekhouder (nl)
• Māori: kaituku mōkete