English Explanatory Dictionary

lessor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The owner of property that is leased; the landlord to a lease.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɛsɚ/ /ˈlɛsə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-lessor.wav

Word forms

lessor lessors lessour

Etymology

From Middle English lessour, from Anglo-Norman lessour.

Synonyms

landlord lease provider leaser

Antonyms

lessee tenant

Derived words

colessor sub-lessor
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