owner
/ˈəʊ.nə/
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Translation
A person who owns something.
Word origin
From the verb own, from the Old English agen, to have, plus the ending -er.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- own
Grammar
Gender
Pluralowners
Examples
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"Owner" is the person who owns the shop.
pets .
"Owners" is the plural, meaning more than one owner.
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Here "owner" tells us the house belongs to her.
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