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Synonyms for

Proprietor

/ prʌˈpraɪʌtɜ: / Another word for proprietor — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

owner

Synonyms by register

Formal

owner holder possessor titleholder

Informal

boss chief head honcho the man

Literary

master lord

Antonyms

tenant renter lessee occupant hirer employee

Common collocations

  • sole proprietor
  • business proprietor
  • property proprietor
  • restaurant proprietor
  • hotel proprietor
  • land proprietor
  • managing proprietor

Word family

noun proprietorship
adjective proprietary

Usage note

Proprietor typically refers to the owner of a business or property. While it can be used formally, it is less common in everyday speech than 'owner'.

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