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Owner vs My - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between owner and my

is that owner is one who owns (something) while my is midge, blackfly, midget, gnat or my can be mu (greek letter).

owner

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who owns (something).
  • Are you the owner of this car?
  • captain of a ship
  • Synonyms

    * (one who owns) possessor, proprietor

    Derived terms

    * ownership

    my

    English

    (wikipedia my)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) my, apocopated form of min, myn, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Determiner

  • Belonging to me.
  • Don't you know my name?
    I recognised him because he had attended my school.
    Derived terms
    (terms derived using my) * my arse * my ass * my bad * my eye * my fellow Americans * my foot * my God * my goodness * my gosh * my pleasure * my son * my way or the highway * my word

    Etymology 2

    An abbreviation of an oath such as my word'' or ''my lord

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (dated) Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.
  • My , what big teeth you have!
    Derived terms
    * my my