- shipowner
- noun Date: circa 1530 the owner of a ship
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
shipowner
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shipowner — ship‧owner [ˈʆɪpˌəʊnə ǁ ˌoʊnər] noun [countable] a person or company that owns a ship or ships: • insurance organizations providing oil pollution coverage for shipowners * * * shipowner UK US (also ship owner) /ˈʃɪpˌəʊnər/ noun [C ] TRANSPORT ► a … Financial and business terms
Shipowner — Ship own er, n. Owner of a ship or ships. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shipowner — [ship′ō΄nər] n. an owner of a ship or ships … English World dictionary
shipowner — UK [ˈʃɪpˌəʊnə(r)] / US [ˈʃɪpˌoʊnər] noun [countable] Word forms shipowner : singular shipowner plural shipowners someone who owns ships, usually ships that carry goods … English dictionary
shipowner — [[t]ʃɪ̱poʊnə(r)[/t]] shipowners N COUNT A shipowner is someone who owns a ship or ships or who has shares in a shipping company … English dictionary
shipowner's lien — The lien a shipowner has on cargo being carried, if the freight charges are not paid … Big dictionary of business and management
shipowner's lien — The lien of a shipowner for demurrage, freight, or other maritime service or obligation. 48 Am J1st Ship § 562 … Ballentine's law dictionary
shipowner — /ship oh neuhr/, n. a person who owns a ship or ships. [1520 30; SHIP + OWNER] * * * … Universalium
shipowner — noun Someone who owns a ship … Wiktionary
shipowner — ship|own|er [ˈʃıpəunə US ounər] n someone who owns one or more ships … Dictionary of contemporary English
