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loan club

 
 
noun [C]

Definition

a group of people who make regular payments into an account so that members can borrow money from it: The loan club offers hope to people with bad credit ratings to be able to borrow money.
(Definition of loan club noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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