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Definition of property guardian noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

property guardian

noun
 
/ˈprɒpəti ɡɑːdiən/
 
/ˈprɑːpərti ɡɑːrdiən/
(British English)
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  1. a person who lives in an empty building for a very low rent, in order to prevent anyone from living there illegally
    • In an age of sky-high rents, becoming a property guardian begins to look appealing.
    • Property guardians complained that there was no hot water, a faulty ventilation system and broken showers.
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