Definition of executor Executor

/ɪgzɛˈkjʌtɚ/ - [igzekyuter] - ex•ec•u•tor

We found 7 definitions of executor from 4 different sources.

What does executor mean?

Plural: executors

executor - a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will

fiduciary a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain"

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executor (Noun)
A person who carries out some task.
executor (Noun)
Someone appointed by a testator to administer a will; an administrator.

executor (n.)
One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness.
executor (n.)
An executioner.
executor (n.)
The person appointed by a testator to execute his will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after his decease.