landowner
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2.5
- noun
- /ˈlændˌoʊnər/
:
propietario de tierras
- The landowner decided to sell a portion of his property to developers.
- large landowners
- private landowners
- property of landowners
Dude, the Catholic Church is the richest landowner in the world.
- Dude, the Catholic Church is the richest landowner in the world.
- And a kulak, the real meaning or the literal meaning is kind of this wealthy landowner, right?
Examples
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The 115-square-mile zone is an innovative partnership between Maasai landowners and safari tour companies.
Academic text (2011) -
When I first knew that boy, his father was one of the biggest landowners, one of the biggest ranchers in this whole territory, Jesse.
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In France, it's always the landowner who makes the wine.
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So most land was owned by some landowner and the man was given a plot of land which he could work.
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If it's private land, you should ask the the landowner for for permission like Ryan had here.
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And that infant was claimed by a local landowner.
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The Royal Family of Britain is the wealthiest landowner in the world.
Fiction book (1997) -
Dude, the Catholic Church is the richest landowner in the world.
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That is what it is to be an ancestral landowner.
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A coalition of environmental groups opposed a local landowner who tried to develop his wetland property.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
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1.0
A person who legally has something like a house or business
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1.0
A person who grows crops or raises animals on a farm
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2.7
A person who owns or looks after a ranch that has cattle and sheep
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4.8
A person who owns a business or building
30
3.5
A person who owns land or a building and is responsible for its care
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9.9
A person who owns a large area of land in Scotland
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2.0
A person who owns or works on a small farm to grow food
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8.3
A man who owns land in the country and is important in the village
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6.4
A person who owns or manages a large farm often growing crops like cotton
4
3.9
A person who owns a large farm that grows crops like sugar or cotton
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8.5
A person who owns land or a building without a lease
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4.1
A person who owns property like a farm or house
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5.8
A person who farms a small piece of land, often with family help
1
9.4
A person who works a very small farm often in Scotland or northern England
A person who owns a large farm or estate
A person who owns or manages a large South American ranch
A person who owns or works on a ranch and cares for cattle and horses
Antonyms
How Large
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word landowner is made of land and owner, where land means 'ground' or 'country' and owner means 'one who owns'. So a landowner is literally someone who owns land, often a person who has large amounts of land in the country.