the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Without an owner.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Having no owner: as, ownerless dogs.
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adj. having no owner
Word Usage
""Otherwise we have what I call the ownerless corporation that floats out there in a vacuum unaccountable to anybody save the markets through failure leading to either a bailout or a takeover."