(dɛˈtiː) noun. a person to whom a debt is owed.

What is the best definition of a creditor?

A creditor is an entity (person or institution) that extends credit by giving another entity permission to borrow money intended to be repaid in the future. … People who loan money to friends or family are personal creditors.

What is the opposite of Deptor?

Opposite of a person or firm that owes money. creditor. lender. mortgagee.