leaseholder
[ lees-hohl-der ]
/ ˈlisˌhoʊl dər /
noun
a tenant under a lease.
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British Dictionary definitions for leaseholder
leaseholder
/ (ˈliːsˌhəʊldə) /
noun
a person in possession of leasehold property
a tenant under a lease
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