Proprietor

Noun

 * 1) An owner
 * 2) A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor
 * 3) One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner
 * 4)  One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration
 * ''From 10 September 1621 till 12 June 1632, Sir William Alexander, styled Earl of Stirling and Viscount of Canada, was proprietor of the Scottish colony Nova Scotia

Derived terms

 * Lord proprietor
 * proprietorship
 * sole proprietor

Hypernyms

 * entrepreneur

Coordinate terms

 * partner

Adjectives for Proprietor
affluent; genial; antiquarian; ecclesiastic.

Thesaurus
beneficiary, cestui, cestui que trust, cestui que use, deedholder, feoffee, feudatory, holder, householder, innkeeper, laird, landholder, landlady, landlord, landowner, licensee, lord, manager, master, mesne, mesne lord, mistress, owner, partner, possessor, property owner, proprietary, proprietress, proprietrix, publican, rentier, squire, titleholder

Etymology
From proprietor (see below), from proprietas, 'property', from proprius '(one's) own'

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch: ,
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 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 経営者
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: خاوه‌ن
 * Manx: shellooder
 * Romanian: proprietar


 * Dutch: (enige) eigenaar
 * Finnish:


 * Greek:
 * Japanese:, 経営者


 * Dutch: mede-eigenaar, partner
 * Finnish: ,


 * Japanese: ;  所有者団体


 * : propriétaire
 * : Besitzer, Inhaber
 * : majiteľ (1), súkromník

Noun
proprietor, genitive proprietoris


 * 1) An owner