Standard Synonyms
Slang Synonyms
Academic Synonyms
Old English Synonyms
Owner
Proprietor
Master
Holder
Lord
Regional Synonyms
Owneer
Holder
Operator
Landholder
Manager
Industry-specific Synonyms
Antonyms
Customer
Renter
Lessee
Guest
Client
Passenger
Meaning
Pro·pri·e·tor
Noun: a person who owns a business
Definition
The proprietor of a business is the person who owns it.
Example Sentences
1. The proprietor of the bakery is a very kind woman.
2. The proprietor of the hotel was very pleased with the service.
3. The proprietor of the restaurant was very rude to the customer.
4. The proprietor of the store was very helpful to the customer.
5. The proprietor of the cafe was very friendly to the customer.