noun

loaner

courtesy car, loaner

The garage gave me a loaner while my car was repaired.

The garage gave me a courtesy car while my car was repaired.

((a loaner)) ((car/phone/etc.)) a temporary substitute The shop gave me a loaner phone.

Synonyms: courtesy car, substitute

From 'loan' + '-er' (agent suffix), meaning something that is loaned.

A 'loaner' is something given as a 'loan' by a provider (the '-er').

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