Landlord

Noun

 * 1) a person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo.
 * 2)  the owner or manager of a public house
 * 3)  A shark, imagined as the owner of the surf to be avoided.
 * 4) * publisher's blurb for Stories from the Surf – The Lost Coast by Drew Kampion
 * 2004: the lurking presence of “The Landlord”

Synonyms

 * publican

Related terms

 * landlady
 * the landlord
 * tenant

Derived terms

 * landlordism
 * landlordless

Adjectives for Landlord
absentee; lonely; liberal; grasping.

Thesaurus
beneficiary, cestui, cestui que trust, cestui que use, deedholder, feoffee, feudatory, freeholder, host, hostess, householder, innkeeper, laird, landlady, landowner, lord, manager, master, mesne, mesne lord, mine host, mistress, owner, property owner, proprietary, proprietor, proprietress, proprietrix, publican, receptionist, rentier, squire, titleholder

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 房東, 房东, 東家, 东家, 地主
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: vuokranantaja, vuokraisäntä
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: σπιτονοικοκύρης
 * Japanese: 家主, 地主, 大家
 * Kurdish: ,


 * Maltese: sid, sidt
 * Norwegian: Utleier
 * Persian: صاحبخانه
 * Portuguese: senhorio
 * Russian: хозяин, хозяйка, домовладелец, арендодатель, владелец
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: stanodavac
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: hyresvärd


 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * Kurdish:
 * Scottish Gaelic:, òstair
 * Serbian: stanodavac