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ETYM Old Eng. dettur, dettour, Old Fren. detor, detur, detour, French débiteur, from Latin debitor, from debere to owe. Related to Debt.
Someone who owes money.
Individual, business organization, or government that owes money to another. The opposite of a debtor is a creditor.
1. A contestant who forfeits a match.
2. Someone who fails to make a required appearance in court.
3. Someone who fails to meet a financial obligation; SYN. deadbeat.