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boarder

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of boarder

one who rents a room or apartment in another's house
  • a boarder who paid $100 per week for a room and meals
Synonyms of boarder

lessee, lodger, renter, roomer, tenant
Words Related to boarder

roommate (also roomie)

occupant, occupier, resident, resider
Near Antonyms of boarder

landholder, landowner, proprietor

landlady

slumlord
Antonyms of boarder

landlord, lessor, letter

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