consignor

[ kuhn-sahy-ner, kon-sahy-nawr ]

noun
  1. a person or company that consigns goods, merchandise, etc.

Origin of consignor

1
First recorded in 1780–90; consign + -or2
  • Also con·sign·er [kuhn-sahy-ner]. /kənˈsaɪ nər/.

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British Dictionary definitions for consignor

consignor

consigner (kənˈsaɪnə)

/ (kənˈsaɪnə, ˌkɒnsaɪˈnɔː) /


noun
  1. a person, enterprise, etc, that consigns goods

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