proprietor

US: /pɹəˈpɹaɪətɝ/
UK: /pɹəpɹˈa‍ɪ‍ətɐ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


proprietor /proprietor/
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Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
(formal) the owner of a business, a hotel, etc: newspaper proprietors + Enquiries must be made to the proprietor.
proprietorship noun [U]-see also PROPRIETRESS

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 proprietress, owner, landowner, landlady, landlord, landholder, title-holder, deed-holder, property owner:
He is the proprietor of a large house in Chiswick.
2 owner, partner, landlord, restaurateur, innkeeper, hotel-keeper, hotelier, licensee, manager, Brit publican:
The proprietor greeted us warmly and showed us to our rooms.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

hotel, newspaper, restaurant | landed | sole
He is now sole proprietor of the business.


Concise English dictionary


proprietress|proprietors|proprietressesprə'praɪətə(r)
noun
+(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business