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stockowner

[ stok-oh-ner ]
/ ˈstɒkˌoʊ nər /
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noun
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Origin of stockowner

First recorded in 1865–70; stock + owner

OTHER WORDS FROM stockowner

stock·own·er·ship, noun
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How to use stockowner in a sentence

  • You see, I got Kennedy to influence a big stockowner for me.

    Sentiment, Inc.|Poul William Anderson
  • Regulations were established and enforced which favored the settler rather than the large stockowner.

  • At the end of this interview a messenger brings a telegram for 'himself' from a stockowner in a remote district.

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