proprietor

Meaning of proprietor

noun
  1. An owner.
  2. A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor.
  3. One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner.
  4. (history) One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration.
    From 10 September 1621 till 12 June 1632, Sir William Alexander, styled Earl of Stirling and Viscount of Canada, was proprietor of the Scottish colony Nova Scotia.

Information about proprietor

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of proprietor is: proprietors.
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Hyphenation of proprietor

pro-pri-etor

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • proprietor is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

proprietor synonyms

Meaning owner:

owner

Words that rhyme with proprietor

praetor, Phobetor, fetor, rhetor, coproprietor, nonproprietor, rocketor, Caletor, genetor, barretor, carburetor, concretor, ferroconcretor, nonsecretor, pretor, propretor, secretor

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