settlor

Meanings

Plural: settlors

Noun

(law) a person who creates a trust by giving real or personal property in trust to a trustee for the benefit of a beneficiary; a person who gives such property is said to settle it on the trustee
A person who settles property on express trust for the benefit of beneficiaries.

Origin / Etymology

From settle + -or.

Synonyms

donor, grantor, trustor

Scrabble Score: 7

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

Words With Friends Score: 8

settlor is a valid Words With Friends word