1. a person whose job is to take back property (such as a car or house) from someone who has failed to make payments on it

Examples

• The repossessor arrived early in the morning to take back the car.
• She worked as a repossessor for a finance company.
• The bank hired a repossessor to recover the unpaid vehicle.
• He hid his car in the garage to avoid the repossessor.
• The repossessor needed a court order to enter the property.
• Many repossessors work irregular hours to locate vehicles.