warrantor

noun

war·​ran·​tor ˌwȯr-ən-ˈtȯr How to pronounce warrantor (audio)
ˌwär-;
ˈwȯr-ən-tər How to pronounce warrantor (audio)
ˈwär-
variants or less commonly warranter
ˈwȯr-ən-tər How to pronounce warrantor (audio)
ˈwär-
: one that warrants or gives a warranty

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of warrantor was in the 15th century

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“Warrantor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warrantor. Accessed 24 Mar. 2023.

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warrantor

noun
war·​ran·​tor ˌwȯr-ən-ˈtȯr, ˌwär-; ˈwȯr-ən-tər, ˈwär- How to pronounce warrantor (audio)
: a person who makes or gives a warranty
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