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Maker vs Payor - What's the difference?

maker | payor |

As nouns the difference between maker and payor

is that maker is someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something while payor is (law|healthcare|medical insurance) the maker of a payment.

maker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.
  • (usually, capitalized and preceded by the) God.
  • A poet.
  • * 2000 , , The Book of Prefaces , Bloomsbury 2002, p. 9:
  • It is refreshing to read how makers find great allies in the past to help them tackle the present. It helps us to see that literature is a conversation across boundaries of nation, century and language.
  • (obsolete, legal) Someone who signs a cheque or promissory note, thereby becoming responsible for payment.
  • Derived terms

    * brushmaker * homemaker * troublemaker * widow-maker

    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns ----

    payor

    English

    Alternative forms

    * payer

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Law, healthcare, medical insurance) The maker of a payment.