- a person who owns something
- a dog/pet/gun owner
- a business/property/store owner
- The painting has been returned to its rightful owner.
- He's now the proud owner of a cottage in Wales.
- Would the owner of the black Mercedes parked in front of the gates please report to reception.
- They were using the land with the permission of the owner.
Extra Examples- The car had only one previous owner.
- Their daughter became the owner of the farm in 1892.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- sole
- part
- joint
- …
- have
- find
- trace
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