grantor

/ˈɡræntɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who makes a grant, such as a donor of land or a person who gives a charitable gift.

“The grantor of the land donated it to the local park for public use.”

2. noun

The person or entity that creates a trust, typically transferring property or assets to a trustee for the benefit of others.

“The grantor of the trust set up a fund for her grandchildren’s education.”

Synonyms

  • benefactor
  • donor

Antonyms

  • receiver
  • recipient