SMALL LOAN COMPANY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan

Synonyms:

consumer finance company; small loan company

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("small loan company" is a kind of...):

finance company (a financial institution (often affiliated with a holding company or manufacturer) that makes loans to individuals or businesses)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "small loan company"):

industrial bank; industrial loan company (a finance company that makes small loans to industrial workers)