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Definition of Proprietor
1. Noun. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business. "He is the owner of a chain of restaurants"
Exact synonyms: Owner
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Specialized synonyms: Bookseller, Lease Giver, Lessor, Letter, Patron, Proprietress, Newspaper Publisher, Publisher, Renter, Restauranter, Restaurateur, Saloon Keeper, Timberman
Generic synonyms: Businessman, Man Of Affairs
Derivative terms: Own, Ownership, Ownership, Ownership, Proprietary, Proprietorship
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Specialized synonyms: Bookseller, Lease Giver, Lessor, Letter, Patron, Proprietress, Newspaper Publisher, Publisher, Renter, Restauranter, Restaurateur, Saloon Keeper, Timberman
Generic synonyms: Businessman, Man Of Affairs
Derivative terms: Own, Ownership, Ownership, Ownership, Proprietary, Proprietorship
Definition of Proprietor
1. n. One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill.
Definition of Proprietor
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