Definition of Renter

1. Noun. Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else. "The landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent"

Exact synonyms: Tenant
Specialized synonyms: Leaseholder, Lessee, Boarder, Lodger, Roomer
Generic synonyms: Payer, Remunerator
Derivative terms: Rent, Rent, Tenancy, Tenant

2. Noun. An owner of property who receives payment for its use by another person.
Generic synonyms: Owner, Proprietor
Derivative terms: Rent, Rent

Definition of Renter

1. n. One who rents or leases an estate; -- usually said of a lessee or tenant.

2. v. t. To sew together so that the seam is scarcely visible; to sew up with skill and nicety; to finedraw.

Definition of Renter

1. Noun. One who rents property from another. ¹

2. Noun. (legal) One who owns or controls property and rents that property to another. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Renter

1. one that rents [n -S] - See also: rents

Lexicographical Neighbors of Renter

rentability
rentable
rentage
rentages
rental
rental collection
rental income
rentals
rentback
rentboy
rentboys
rente
rented
rentee
rentees
renter (current term)
renterer
renterers
renters
rentes
rentier
rentiers
renting
rents
renumber
renumbered
renumberer
renumberers
renumbering
renumberings

Literary usage of Renter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Catalogue of Books by Sampson Low (1901)
"PO renter (HO Arnold-)—The Coming oí the Kilogram; or, the Battle of the ... 00 renter (RH)—The Hand of the Spoiler : being the Adventures of Master Wilfrid ..."

2. The Past & Present of La Salle County, Illinois: Containing a History of the by H.F. Kett, & co. Chicago, H.F. Kett & Co (1877)
"Lightfoot Lemuel, renter; PO Garfield. Loyd W. grain dealer; PO Wenona; 1J^. ... Martin P. renter; PO Wenona. Merritt EB renter ; PO Wenona. ..."

3. Commentaries on the Roman-Dutch Law by Simon van Leeuwen (1820)
"(3) But among us, the quit-renter may without distinction, sell and alienate his quit-rent land freely and unmolested, in what manner soever he wishes, ..."

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