borrower

Noun
US[bor-oh-er]/ˈbɑroʊɚ/3 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)borrowers

  1. someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalentOpposite lenderType of recipient, receiverKinds freeloader
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Bor′row·er (…), noun

One who borrows.

Neither a borrower nor a lender be.— William Shakespeare

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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