mortgagee C1 Topic:Money & Finance US /ˌmɔrɡɪˈdʒiː/ UK /ˌmɔːɡɪˈdʒiː/ See IPA manual Freq #239871 Meanings 1 noun One who provides a loan secured upon the borrowers' property: the lender in a mortgage agreement. The bank became the mortgagee when it issued the home loan. Etymology From mortgage + -ee. Topics Money & Finance External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # mortgagee **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌmɔrɡɪˈdʒiː/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌmɔːɡɪˈdʒiː/ **Frequency rank:** 239871 ## Meanings 1. One who provides a loan secured upon the borrowers' property: the lender in a mortgage agreement. ## Examples - The bank became the mortgagee when it issued the home loan. ## Etymology From mortgage + -ee. ## Topics - Money & Finance markdown