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Definition of Owner
1. Noun. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business. "He is the owner of a chain of restaurants"
Exact synonyms: Proprietor
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Specialized synonyms: Bookseller, Lease Giver, Lessor, Letter, Patron, Proprietress, Newspaper Publisher, Publisher, Renter, Restauranter, Restaurateur, Saloon Keeper, Timberman
Generic synonyms: Businessman, Man Of Affairs
Derivative terms: Own, Ownership, Ownership, Ownership, Proprietary, Proprietorship
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Specialized synonyms: Bookseller, Lease Giver, Lessor, Letter, Patron, Proprietress, Newspaper Publisher, Publisher, Renter, Restauranter, Restaurateur, Saloon Keeper, Timberman
Generic synonyms: Businessman, Man Of Affairs
Derivative terms: Own, Ownership, Ownership, Ownership, Proprietary, Proprietorship
2. Noun. A person who owns something. "Who is the owner of that friendly smile?"
Exact synonyms: Possessor
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Holder, Homeowner, Householder, Part-owner, Saver, Shipowner
Derivative terms: Own, Ownership, Ownership, Ownership, Possess
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Holder, Homeowner, Householder, Part-owner, Saver, Shipowner
Derivative terms: Own, Ownership, Ownership, Ownership, Possess
Definition of Owner
1. n. One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not.
Definition of Owner
1. Noun. One who owns (something). ¹
2. Noun. (context: nautical, slang) captain of a ship ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Owner
1. one that owns [n -S] - See also: owns