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INDORSER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does indorser mean?
• INDORSER (noun)
The noun INDORSER has 2 senses:
1. someone who expresses strong approval
2. a person who transfers his ownership interest in something by signing a check or negotiable security
Familiarity information: INDORSER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who expresses strong approval
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
endorser; indorser; ratifier; subscriber
Hypernyms ("indorser" is a kind of...):
admirer; booster; champion; friend; protagonist; supporter (a person who backs a politician or a team etc.)
Derivation:
indorse (give support or one's approval to)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A person who transfers his ownership interest in something by signing a check or negotiable security
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
endorser; indorser
Hypernyms ("indorser" is a kind of...):
signatory; signer (someone who signs and is bound by a document)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "indorser"):
accommodation endorser (a person who endorses a promissory note without compensation or benefit but simply as a favor to the borrower)
Derivation:
indorse (sign as evidence of legal transfer)
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