nnoun.person(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a businessTopic:jurisprudencelaw
Synset:proprietor
Examples:- he is the owner of a chain of restaurants
Derivationally Related Form:proprietorshipownproprietaryownership
Hypernyms:businessman man of affairs
Inherited Hypernyms:ownerbusinessmanbusinesspersoncapitalistpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:ownerbusinessmanbusinesspersoncapitalistpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:booksellerlease giverlessorletternewspaper publisherpatronproprietresspublisherrenterrestauranterrestaurateursaloon keepertimberman
Full Hyponyms:booksellerhosthostesslessorletterpadronepatronpress lordproprietresspublisherrenterrestaurateursaloon keepertimbermanvictualer
nnoun.persona person who owns somethingSynset:possessor
Examples:- they are searching for the owner of the car
- who is the owner of that friendly smile?
Derivationally Related Form:ownownershippossess
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:ownerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:ownerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:holderhomeownerhouseholderpart-ownersavershipowner
Full Hyponyms:abutterbondholderbreadwinnercardholdercheapskatecotenantdouble dipperearnereconomizerfranklinfreeholdergarnisheehoarderholderhomeownerincumbentjobholderlairdlandladylandlordlandownerleaseholderlife tenantmagpiemisermortgageeniggardoffice-bearerofficeholderpart-ownerpenny pincherpinchgutpolicyholderprobation officersaversergeant at armsshipownerslaveholdersquirestintertenanttenant farmerticket holderweekend warrioryeoman