# mortgagee

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #88,624

## Definitions
1. One who provides a loan secured upon the borrowers' property: the lender in a mortgage agreement.

## Etymology
From mortgage + -ee.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mortgagee