proprietor
English Thesaurus
1. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | businessman, man of affairs, |
| definition | : | a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bookseller, |
| definition | : | the proprietor of a bookstore (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | letter, |
| definition | : | owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | patron, |
| definition | : | the proprietor of an inn (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | proprietress, |
| definition | : | a woman proprietor (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | renter, |
| definition | : | an owner of property who receives payment for its use by another person (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | saloon keeper, |
| definition | : | the proprietor of a saloon (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | timberman, |
| definition | : | an owner or manager of a company that is engaged in lumbering (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
| definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | ownership, possession, |
| definition | : | the act of having and controlling property (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | ownership, |
| definition | : | the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others (noun.possession) |
| derivation | : | proprietary, proprietorship, |
| definition | : | an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits (noun.possession) |
| derivation | : | ownership, |
| definition | : | the state or fact of being an owner (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | have, own, possess, |
| definition | : | have ownership or possession of (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | proprietary, |
| definition | : | protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | ownership, possession, |
| definition | : | the act of having and controlling property (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | ownership, |
| definition | : | the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others (noun.possession) |
| derivation | : | proprietary, proprietorship, |
| definition | : | an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits (noun.possession) |
| derivation | : | ownership, |
| definition | : | the state or fact of being an owner (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | have, own, possess, |
| definition | : | have ownership or possession of (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | proprietary, |
| definition | : | protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights (adj.all) |
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