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Owner

/ˈoʊnɚ/ · noun

Meaning

One who owns something..

Definitions by Sense

  1. One who owns something.
  2. (nautical, slang) The captain of a ship.

Example Sentences

The police recovered the stolen car and returned it to its owner.
The marina was filled with yachts and powerboats, sleek multihulls fitted with the latest satellite-navigation gear that would steer the owners painlessly towards similar luxury berths at Portofino and Bandol.
Sometimes the sound was close, as the owner of the voice was wandering just on the outside walls of his living quarters.

Synonyms for owner

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does owner mean?

Owner means One who owns something..

What is a synonym for owner?

Common synonyms include possessor, proprietor.

What is the opposite of owner?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use owner in a sentence?

The police recovered the stolen car and returned it to its owner.

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