Owner vs. Proprietor

Ownernoun

One who owns something.

Ownernoun

(nautical, slang) The captain of a ship.

Ownernoun

One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not.

Ownernoun

(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business;

Ownernoun

a person who owns something;

Ownernoun

a person who owns something

Proprietornoun

An owner.

Proprietornoun

A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor.

Proprietornoun

One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner.

Proprietornoun

(history) One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration.

Proprietornoun

One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill.

Proprietornoun

(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business;

Proprietornoun

the owner of a business, or a holder of property