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landowner

land·ow·ner
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [land-oh-ner]
    • /ˈlændˌoʊ nər/
    • /ˈlændˌəʊ.nər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [land-oh-ner]
    • /ˈlændˌoʊ nər/

Definitions of landowner word

  • noun landowner an owner or proprietor of land. 1
  • noun landowner A person who owns land, especially a large amount of land. 1
  • noun landowner sb who owns land 1
  • countable noun landowner A landowner is a person who owns land, especially a large amount of land. 0
  • noun landowner a person who owns land 0
  • noun landowner A person who owns land. 0

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Origin of landowner

First appearance:

before 1725
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1725-35; land + owner

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Parts of speech for Landowner

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

landowner popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

landowner usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for landowner

noun landowner

  • banker — A banker is someone who works in banking at a senior level.
  • financier — a person skilled or engaged in managing large financial operations, whether public or corporate.
  • backer — A backer is someone who helps or supports a project, organization, or person, often by giving or lending money.
  • businessperson — Businesspeople are people who work in business.
  • plutocrat — a member of a plutocracy.

Antonyms for landowner

noun landowner

  • communist — A communist is someone who believes in communism.
  • renter — a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
  • leaser — a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
  • seller — a person who sells; salesperson or vender.
  • tenant — a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.

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