Definition of EXECUTOR

executor

Meanings

Plural: executors

Noun

  • a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will
  • A person who carries out some task.
  • A component of a system that executes or runs something.
  • Someone appointed by a testator to administer their estate in accordance with their will; an administrator.
  • An executioner.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English executour, from Anglo-Norman executour, from Latin execūtor, agent noun of exequor.

Scrabble Score: 17

executor is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
executor is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
executor is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

executor is a valid Words With Friends word