SURETY
(noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Surety.
Surety - as a noun
Something clearly established
Property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
Example: "Bankers are reluctant to lend without good security"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
securityHypernyms (Closely Related)
transferred possessiontransferred propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hostageExample Sentences
"He provided surety for his brother's bail."
"The company requires a surety for all new employees."
"The contract states that the seller must furnish a surety to the buyer."
"The insurance company acts as a surety for potential damages."
"The bank requested a surety from the borrower to secure the loan."
Word Game Points
Is SURETY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surety is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SURETY has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SURETY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surety is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSURETY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is SURETY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surety is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSURETY has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.