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GRANTOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grantor mean? 

GRANTOR (noun)
  The noun GRANTOR has 1 sense:

1. a person who makes a grant in legal formplay

  Familiarity information: GRANTOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRANTOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who makes a grant in legal form

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context example:

conveyed from grantor to grantee

Hypernyms ("grantor" is a kind of...):

granter (a person who grants or gives something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "grantor"):

alienor (someone from whom the title of property is transferred)

Derivation:

grant (transfer by deed)


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