homeowner (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈhoʊmˌoʊnər

Also written: home owner. Same meaning; acceptable spelling variants.

Definition

A person who owns the house or apartment in which they live.

Examples

• The local bank offers special mortgage rates for first-time homeowners.

• Most homeowners in this neighborhood take great pride in maintaining their gardens.

• The city council held a meeting to address the concerns of local homeowners regarding property taxes.

Synonyms of homeowner

Words with a similar meaning to homeowner:

• owner
• proprietor
• landlord
• titleholder

Antonyms of homeowner

Words with the opposite meaning to homeowner:

• renter
• tenant

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