| Main Entry: | lessee |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | holder of lease |
Synonyms: |
renter, tenant |
| Notes: | the lessee is the tenant who holds a lease, while the lessor is the owner who grants a lease |
| Main Entry: | inhabitant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is resident of habitation |
Synonyms: |
aborigine, addressee, autochthon, boarder, citizen, colonist, denizen, dweller, householder, incumbent, indweller, inmate, lessee, lodger, native, neighbor, occupant, occupier, renter, resider, roomer, settler, squatter, suburbanite, tenant, urbanite |
| Main Entry: | occupant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who resides in a place |
Synonyms: |
addressee, denizen, dweller, holder, householder, incumbent, indweller, inhabitant, lessee, occupier, possessor, renter, resident, resider, tenant, user |
Antonyms: |
displaced person |
| Main Entry: | tenant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who leases a place |
Synonyms: |
addressee, boarder, dweller, holder, householder, indweller, inhabitant, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, occupant, occupier, possessor, rent payer, renter, resident, roomer |
| Notes: | a tenant is one who has a right or lease to occupy a place; a tenet is a belief, rule or part of a doctrine |
Antonyms: |
landlord |
| Main Entry: | lodger |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | guest |
Synonyms: |
boarder, lessee, renter, resident, roomer, tenant |
| Main Entry: | possessor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | owner |
Synonyms: |
beneficiary, buyer, heir, heiress, holder, inheritor, laird, landlady, landlord, landowner, legatee, lessee, master, occupant, occupier, partner, proprietor, proprietress, purchaser, retainer, trustee |
| Main Entry: | renter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tenant |
Synonyms: |
boarder, leaseholder, lessee, occupant, rentee, roomer, sublessee |
| Concept: | Inhabitant. |
| Category: | 3. EXISTENCE IN SPACE |
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-nouns
inhabitant; resident, residentiary; dweller, indweller; addressee; occupier, occupant; householder, lodger, inmate, tenant, incumbent, sojourner, locum tenens, commorant; settler, squatter, backwoodsman, colonist; islander; denizen, citizen; burgher, oppidan, cockney, cit, townsman, burgess; villager; cottager, cottier, cotter; compatriot; backsettler, boarder; hotel keeper, innkeeper; habitant; paying guest; planter., native, indigene, aborigines, autochthones; Englishman, John Bull; newcomer (stranger)., aboriginal, American, Caledonian, Cambrian, Canadian, Canuck, downeaster [U.S.], Scot, Scotchman, Hibernian, Irishman, Welshman, Uncle Sam, Yankee, Brother Jonathan., garrison, crew; population; people (mankind); colony, settlement; household; mir.
-adjectives
indigenous; native, natal; autochthonal, autochthonous; British; English; American; Canadian, Irish, Scotch, Scottish, Welsh; domestic; domiciliated, domiciled; naturalized, vernacular, domesticated; domiciliary., in the occupation of; garrisoned by, occupied by.
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| Concept: | Possessor. |
| Category: | 1. Property in general |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
possessor, holder; occupant, occupier; tenant; person in possession, man in possession [more]; renter, lodger, lessee, underlessee; zemindar, ryot; tenant on sufferance, tenant at will, tenant from year to year, tenant for years, tenant for life., owner; proprietor, proprietress, proprietary; impropriator, master, mistress, lord., land holder, land owner, landlord, land lady; lord of the manor, lord paramount; heritor, laird, vavasour, landed gentry, mesne lord; planter., cestui-que-trust, beneficiary, mortgagor., grantee, feoffee, releasee, devisee; legatee, legatary., trustee; holder of the legal estate; mortgagee., right owner, rightful owner., [Future possessor] heir presumptive, heir apparent; heiress; inheritor, inheritress, inheritrix; reversioner, remainderman.
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