Definitions for landlord
ˈlændˌlɔrdland·lord

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. landlord(noun)

   a landowner who leases to others

GCIDE(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Landlord(n.)

   The master of an inn or of any form of lodging house; as, the landlord collects the rents on the first of the month.

Origin: [See Land, and Lord.]

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. landlord(Noun)

   a person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo.

2. landlord(Noun)

   the owner or manager of a public house

3. landlord(Noun)

   A shark, imagined as the owner of the surf to be avoided.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Landlord(noun)

   the lord of a manor, or of land; the owner of land or houses which he leases to a tenant or tenants

2. Landlord(noun)

   the master of an inn or of a lodging house

Origin: [See Land, and Lord.]

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1. Landlord

   A landlord is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, land or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called a tenant. When a juristic person is in this position, the term landlord is used. Other terms include lessor and owner. The term landlady may be used for female owners, and lessor applies to both genders.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'landlord' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3603

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'landlord' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4154

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'landlord' in Nouns Frequency: #1246

How to pronounce landlord?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say landlord in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of landlord in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of landlord in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of landlord in a Sentence

1. Lloyd Douglas:

   If a man harbors any sort of fear, it ... makes him landlord to a ghost.

2. New York:

   This landlord has repeatedly failed their duty to safeguard our youngest New Yorkers.

3. Arthur C. Clarke, 2010:

   We are just tenants on this world. We have just been given a new lease, and a warning from the landlord.

4. Vicki Hart:

   When I was not there, the landlord, they had access to the entirety of the facility. When I was there, I only had access to a room.

5. Molly Reich:

   Our landlord wouldn't allow us to participate, but then someone from offices and hospitality talked to them and they finally agreed.

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