Proprietor

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who has legal title to something; an owner.
  • n. One who owns or owns and manages a business or other such establishment.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An owner
  • n. A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor
  • n. One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner
  • n. One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who has the legal right or exclusive title to something; an owner: as, the proprietor of a farm or of a mill.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    saloon keeper    patron    letter    lessor    renter   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    owner    owne   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    quieter    rioter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    owner    landlord    farmer    tenant    ruler