co-owner

noun

co-own·​er ˌkō-ˈō-nər 

plural co-owners

: a person who owns something along with one or more others

the co-owners of the property

… an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit.

—Robert Charles Clark

co-ownership

ˌkō-ˈō-nər-ˌship 

noun

co-ownership of property

a co-ownership agreement

Examples of co-owner in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The actor, who is also the co-owner of Wrexham, a Welsh professional soccer club, was spotted cheering Canada on during their game against Bosnia and Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium. —Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026

Johnny’s co-owner Rick Renfro has been involved in the city’s preparations to welcome the team. —Pj Green june 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026

While Beckham has become a fixture in television commercials surrounding the tournament, the former England captain and Inter Miami co-owner was in attendance as a fan this time. —ABC News, 13 June 2026

Created by Last Bookstore co-owners Jenna and Josh Spencer, Lost Books also sells plants. —Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for co-owner

• homeowner
• landowner
• shipowner
• donor
• kroner
• kronor
• loner
• owner
• stoner
• toner

Legal Definition

co-owner

noun

co-own·​er

ˈkō-ˌō-nər

: one of two or more individuals or entities owning property together (as by joint tenancy, tenancy in common, or tenancy by the entirety)