Owner meaning

What does “owner” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“owner” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business.

owner

noun

  1. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business

    “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”

    Synonymsproprietor
  2. a person who owns something

    “they are searching for the owner of the car”

    “who is the owner of that friendly smile?”

    Synonymspossessor

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University