taker

1. One who takes something.
2. A person or thing that takes or receives, often more than he or she gives.
3. One who is willing to participate in, or buy, something.
4. (obsolete) A nipper or claw of a scorpion.

Opposite of

recipient, taker, thief

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈteɪkɚ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: takere

In summary

From Middle English takere, equivalent to take + -er.

Synonyms

receiver

acceptor

recipient

consignee

contractor

gaffer

governor

subcontractor

accepter

subduer

collector

conqueror

Translations

acquirente

Abnehmer

Kunde

acheteur

Akkordant

λήπτης

παραλήπτης

accepteur

acceptant

preneur

tâcheron

accettore

acceptator

-or?

aannemer