LENDER - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters

Categories: Investor

Synonyms

Loaner, Lender

Antonyms

Borrower

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "lender" comes from Middle English lendare.

🔗 Related Words

lend – A related word in the same word family.

-er – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Chaucer's Canterbury Tales show how creatively Middle English speakers mixed vocabularies.