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landlord
[land-lawrd]
noun
a person or organization that owns and leases apartments to others.
a person who owns and leases land, buildings, etc.
a person who owns or runs an inn, lodging house, etc.
a landowner.
landlord
/ ˈæԻˌɔː /
noun
a man who owns and leases property
a man who owns or runs a lodging house, pub, etc
archaicthe lord of an estate
Other Word Forms
- landlordly adjective
- landlordry noun
- landlordship noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Some are tied up with long leases or are held by sometimes anonymous landlords who are unwilling to rent them out.
In addition, Poundland is seeking rent reductions from landlords which, together with lease expiries, could result in an additional 70 or so store closures in the future.
An estate for disabled veterans is facing demolition after its charity landlord revealed plans to sell the land to developers.
His landlord has terminated the contract, but Joan refuses to leave.
He described a "mismatch" between the expectation and understanding of the shared owner and the landlord.
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