Householder

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who occupies or owns a house.
  • n. The head of a household.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The owner of a house.
  • n. The head of a household.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The master or chief of a family; one upon whom rests the duty of supporting and governing the members of a family or household.
  • n. One who occupies a house; specifically, in law, one who owns or holds and occupies a house, or a part of one which constitutes a separate abode, and who habitually dwells therein, with others, if any, who are dependent on him.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. someone who owns a home
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    possessor    owner   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    homeowner   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    shopkeeper    landowner    layman    gentry    businessman