stockowner
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of stockowner
First recorded in 1865–70; stock ( def. ) + owner ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Regulations were established and enforced which favored the settler rather than the large stockowner.
From Theodore Roosevelt and His Times by Howland, Harold
You see, I got Kennedy to influence a big stockowner for me.
From Sentiment, Inc. by Anderson, Poul William
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