Synonyms of owner

owner

noun

ˈō-nər 

as in proprietor

one who has a legal or rightful claim to ownership

the owner of the building will have to decide whether or not to sell

Synonyms & Similar Words

• proprietor
• possessor
• holder
• landowner
• landlord
• co-owner
• coproprietor

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tenant
• lessee
• squatter
• renter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of owner

Even before the partnership, Legend was a Bang & Olufsen owner. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 July 2026

The owner of the future Mallouk purchased Sporting KC’s majority ownership share in January. — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026

His owner, 25-year-old Caitlin Roberts, told the BBC that the plant toxins temporarily stopped Cooper’s intestines from working. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026

Jeff Stainthorp, the owner of a small farm in Washington state, said he’s heard from customers who are scared about the parasite, even though there’s no major outbreak in the state. — Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 15 July 2026