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View synonyms for homeowner

homeowner

[hohm-oh-ner]

noun

  1. a person who owns a home.



homeowner

/ ˈhəʊmˌəʊnə /

noun

  1. a person who owns the house in which he or she lives

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • homeownership noun
  • home ownership noun
  • homeowning adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of homeowner1

First recorded in 1940–45; home + owner
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Example Sentences

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One reason is that the homeowner is able to use a large amount of borrowed money, which amplifies gains when home prices go up.

DWP now faces lawsuits filed by hundreds of homeowners, who argue the utility failed to prepare for and respond to the fire.

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And homeowners’ groups bristle against the idea of developers being able to build multistory apartment buildings in single-family neighborhoods without giving existing residents a say.

Cities, developers and homeowners will have to wait for clarity until that map is published.

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“If you’re not a homeowner, you probably don’t own stocks either, and now you’re falling behind, and you see it,” he says.

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