landlord

[land-lawrd] / ˈlændˌlɔrd /

NOUN

owner of property leased

Synonyms

STRONGEST

property owner proprietor

STRONG

freeholder hotelier hotelkeeper innkeeper lessor saw squire

Antonyms

WEAK

boarder leaser renter

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Bill Blass New York City Too often, public housing projects turn out to be much like low-income dwellings run by private absentee land lords: poorly maintained by owner and tenant alike.

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