own

Meaning of own

adjective
  1. Belonging to; possessed; proper to. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence.
  2. Not shared
    When we move into the new house, the kids will each have their own bedroom.
  3. Peculiar, domestic.
  4. Not foreign.
verb
  1. To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to.
    I own this car.
  2. To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership.
    The United States owns Point Roberts by the terms of the Treaty of Oregon.
  3. To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm.
    I will own my enemies.
  4. To virtually or figuratively enslave.
  5. To defeat, dominate, or be above, also spelled pwn.
  6. To illicitly obtain superuser or root access to a computer system, thereby having access to all of the user files on that system; pwn.
verb
  1. To grant; give.
  2. To admit, concede, grant, allow, acknowledge, confess; not to deny.
  3. To admit; concede; acknowledge.
  4. To take responsibility for.
  5. To answer to.
  6. To recognise; acknowledge.
    to own one as a son
  7. To claim as one's own.
  8. To confess.

Information about own

  • The plural form of own is: owns.
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Hyphenation of own

own

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
  • own is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

own synonyms

Meaning ain:

ain

Meaning have:

have, possess

Meaning :

beat, best, defeat, overcome, overthrow, take, vanquish

Translation of own

Anagrams of own

now, Won, won

Words that rhyme with own

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