Words · Common
collateral
/kəˈlætɚəl/ · 10 letters · 7 distinct letters
- noun
a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
- adjective
descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
cousins are collateral relatives
- adjective
serving to support or corroborate
collateral evidence
- adjective
accompany, concomitant
collateral target damage from a bombing run
- adjective
situated or running side by side
collateral ridges of mountains