Loan Definition & Meaning
loan
- noun
- the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
- a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
- verb
- give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
"Loan" in song lyrics
See how loan is used in real songs:
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"By the way dogg, that deal you got was a loan"
Alchemist f/ Dilated Peoples — For the Record -
"And I don't survive of money you loan"
Awol One (w/ Daddy Kev) — Agony -
"B and Slim give me a 20 G loan"
B.G. f/ Big Tymers — Get Your Shine On
Words that rhyme with loan
Usage tips for "loan"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "loan" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for loan to find words that pair well.
Use "loan" in a verse
Now that you know what "loan" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does loan mean?
- the temporary provision of money (usually at interest) a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
- What part of speech is loan?
- Loan is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does loan have?
- Loan has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).