endowment mortgageBrE/ɪnˈdaʊmənt mɔːɡɪdʒ/NAmE/ɪnˈdaʊmənt mɔːrɡɪdʒ/noun (BrE) atypeofmortgage (= money borrowed to buy property) in which money is regularly paid into an endowment policy. Attheendofaparticularperiodoftimethismoneyisthenusedtopaybackthemoneythatwasborrowed定期人寿保险按揭;两全人寿保险按揭➡ comparerepayment mortgage