Meanings
nounowneress (plural owneresses)
plural owneresses
- datedrareA female owner.
The good Doctor, who had but once since Madame de Malguet's establishment at the château entered the doors of that forbidden mansion, for the purpose of paying his respects to its owneress […]
1848, Henry Whitelock Torrens, Madame de Malguet: A Tale of 1820, volume 2, page 284
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Russian обладательница
- обладательница (obladatelʹnica)a female owner
Spanish dueña
- dueñaa female owner
Swedish ägarinna
- ägarinnaa female owner
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APA
owneress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/owneress
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“owneress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/owneress. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “owneress,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/owneress.
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