possessor
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possessor
- [pʰəˈzɛsə(ɹ)] UK
noun possessors · possesser · possessour
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Agent noun of possess; one who possesses
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Similar: haver, holder, owner, possessor, proprietary, proprietor · Opposite: possessum
Opposite: borrower, lessee, lodger, nonowner, renter, rentee, squatter, tenant
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noun One who possesses
| Español | posesor, poseedor |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 소유주 soyuju, 점유자 jeomyuja |
| 日本語 | 所有者 shoyūsha |
| 中文 | 所有人 suǒyǒurén, 持有人 chíyǒurén |
| हिन्दी | धारक dhārak |
| Português | possuidor, possessor |
| Français | possesseur, possessrice |
| Deutsch | Besitzer, Inhaber |
| Русский | владе́лец vladélec, владе́лица vladélica, облада́тель obladátelʹ, облада́тельница obladátelʹnica |
| العربية | صَاحِب ṣāḥib, صَاحِبَة ṣāḥiba, ذُو ḏū, ذَات ḏāt, حَائِز ḥāʔiz, مَالِك mālik |
Talk about this word "possessor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/possessor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. possessor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/possessor "possessor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/possessor.Cite this
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title = {possessor},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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