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landowner

[land-oh-ner] / ˈlændˌoʊ nər /
NOUN
capitalist
Synonyms
STRONGEST
banker entrepreneur financier
STRONG
backer bourgeois businessperson investor moneybags plutocrat
WEAK
one who signs the checks the boss the money
Antonyms
WEAK
communist
NOUN
holder
Synonyms
STRONGEST
buyer partner purchaser
STRONG
governor heir heiress heritor keeper legatee master possessor proprietor sharer squire
WEAK
heir-apparent titleholder
Antonyms
STRONGEST
seller
NOUN
owner
Synonyms
STRONGEST
holder partner proprietor
STRONG
governor heir heiress heritor keeper legatee possessor purchaser sharer squire
WEAK
heir-apparent something buyer titleholder
Antonyms
WEAK
leaser renter
NOUN
possessor
Synonyms
STRONG
beneficiary buyer heir heiress holder inheritor laird landlady landlord legatee lessee master occupant occupier partner proprietor proprietress purchaser retainer trustee
Antonyms
STRONG
seller

Example Sentences

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Around sunset on Sept. 22, six days after Cynthia was last seen, a rural landowner was walking her dog on a private dirt road 40 miles south of Arlington when she noticed a foul odor.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The landowner was also ordered to replant and maintain 176 trees on the site for 10 years.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Off-road motorcycles are now only legal for use on private land by the landowner themselves, or with their written consent.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

They no longer manage demolition, but they are the titleholder to publicly-owned land, and are still the largest single landowner in the city of Detroit.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

There may have been a hierarchy of importance among the speakers, but everyone was heard, chief and subject, warrior and medicine man, shopkeeper and farmer, landowner and laborer.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela