collateral (col-lat-er-al)
Definition
noun. property or other security put forward to guarantee repayment of a loan;
adjective. 1 extending in parallel or being to the side of; 2 supplementary
Example Sentence
They used their house as collateral for the loan.
Synonyms
guarantee; guaranty; pawn; pledge; warrant
Antonyms
no guarantee
Rhymes
- lateral
- bilateral
- collateral
- trilateral
- multilateral
- unilateral