Search Result for "owner": pronunciation
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business;
- Example: "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants"
[syn: owner, proprietor]

2. a person who owns something;
- Example: "they are searching for the owner of the car"
- Example: "who is the owner of that friendly smile?"
[syn: owner, possessor]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Owner \Own"er\, n.
   One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or
   rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not. --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]


Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

25 Moby Thesaurus words for "owner":
   beneficiary, cestui, cestui que trust, cestui que use, deedholder,
   feoffee, feudatory, holder, householder, laird, landlady, landlord,
   lord, master, mesne, mesne lord, mistress, possessor, proprietary,
   proprietor, proprietress, proprietrix, rentier, squire,
   titleholder