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landowner

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landowner

Main Entry: land·own·er

Pronunciation: \ˈland-ˌō-nər\

Function: noun

Date: circa 1733

: an owner of land

— land·own·er·ship \-ˌship\ noun

— land·own·ing \-ˌō-niŋ\ adjective or noun

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