nounless common
A person or organization that owes money.
The debtor agreed to pay the money back each month.
Common phrases & grammar
debtor and creditor · debtor's prison
American English
/ˈdɛ.ɾɚz/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Related entry: debtor
A person or organization that owes money.
Practice out loudA person or organization that owes money.
The debtor agreed to pay the money back each month.
debtor and creditor · debtor's prison