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LOAN

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Loan.

How to pronounce loan:

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Loan - as a noun

A word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a german word borrowed into modern english

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
loanword12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
word8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Loan - as a verb

Give temporarily; let have for a limited time

Example: "I will lend you my car"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lend5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I need to apply for a bank loan to buy a new car."
"She took out a student loan to pay for her college tuition."
"He couldn't afford to pay for the house upfront, so he applied for a mortgage loan."
"The small business owner obtained a loan to expand his company."
"They offered me a loan with a high interest rate."
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Word Game Points

Is LOAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, loan is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LOAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.

Is LOAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, loan is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LOAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is LOAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, loan is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LOAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.

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