Underwriter
Pronunciation : Un"der*writ`er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: One who underwrites his name to the conditions of an insurance policy, especially of a marine policy; an insurer.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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