Phrase guide
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noun
The tenant of a headlease, who in turn is landlord to subtenants.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law, property
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Synonyms: superior tenant, sublessor, underlessor, sublandlord, underlandlord, subletter, underletter
Antonyms: superior landlord, head landlord, subtenant, undertenant, sublessee, underlessee
noun
Synonym of lead tenant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, informal
Topics: business, real-estate
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Synonyms: lead tenant, nominated tenant
Antonyms: none provided
History
From head + tenant.
