'owner' definitions:
Definition of 'owner'
(from WordNet)
noun
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants" [syn: owner, proprietor]
noun
A person who owns something; "they are searching for the owner of the car"; "who is the owner of that friendly smile?" [syn: owner, possessor]
Synonyms of 'owner'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- beneficiary,
- cestui,
- cestui que trust,
- cestui que use,
- deedholder,
- feoffee,
- feudatory,
- holder,
- householder,
- laird,
- landlady,
- landlord,
- lord,
- master,
- mesne,
- mesne lord,
- mistress,
- possessor,
- proprietary,
- proprietor,
- proprietress,
- proprietrix,
- rentier,
- squire,
- titleholder