Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun loan

2 senses of loan

Sense 1
loan -- (the temporary provision of money (usually at interest))
       => debt -- (money or goods or services owed by one person to another)

Sense 2
loanword, loan -- (a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English)
       => word -- (a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb loan

1 sense of loan

Sense 1
lend, loan -- (give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money")
       => give -- (transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care")