Proprietor - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |prəˈpraɪətər|  American pronunciation of the word proprietor
Brit.  |prəˈpraɪətə|  British pronunciation of the word proprietor

noun

- (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business (syn: owner)

Extra examples

She is the proprietor of the store.

...the proprietor of a used-car dealership...

He exchanged a few words with the proprietor, an old acquaintance of his.

A baron claimed his barony as a proprietor.

Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office

Word forms

noun
singular: proprietor
plural: proprietors
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