cotenant

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noun

A person who shares a tenancy with another; a co-owner of an interest in property.

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Meanings

nouncotenant (plural cotenants)

plural cotenants · alternative co-tenant

  1. lawA person who shares a tenancy with another; a co-owner of an interest in property.

Origin

From co- + tenant.

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APA

cotenant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotenant

MLA

“cotenant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotenant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cotenant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotenant.

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