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Owner vs Ownerless - What's the difference?

owner | ownerless |

As a noun owner

is one who owns (something).

As an adjective ownerless is

having no owner.

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

    Related terms

    * own

    ownerless

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • having no owner