mortgager

/ˈmɔrɡɪdʒər/
noun
  1. A person who borrows money from a lender to buy property and who gives the lender a legal claim to that property until the loan is repaid. (Less common spelling of 'mortgagor'.)
    • As a mortgager, you must make monthly payments to the bank.
    • The mortgager was responsible for keeping the property insured.
    • The mortgager signed the agreement to buy the house.
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