GRANTOR

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A person who makes a grant in legal form

Example:

conveyed from grantor to grantee

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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)