Meaning of PROPRIETOR
| Pronunciation: | | pru'prIitur
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| | Definition: | | [n] someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants" |
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| | Synonyms: | | owner |
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| | See Also: | | bookseller, businessman, lease giver, lessor, letter, man of affairs, newspaper publisher, patron, proprietress, publisher, renter, restauranter, restaurateur, saloon keeper, timberman | |
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| | Definition: | | \Pro*pri"e*tor\, n. [For older proprietary: cf. F.
propri['e]tarie.]
One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything,
whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of
farm or of a mill.
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| | Definition: | | Owner; person who has legal right or title to anything. |
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