codebtor

/ˈkoʊdˌbɒtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who, along with the debtor, is responsible for repaying a debt, especially in the case of a joint debt.

“The creditor is seeking payment from both the debtor and the codebtor, as they are equally responsible for the loan.”

Synonyms

  • co-debtor
  • joint debtor

Antonyms

  • creditor