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shareowner

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: SH EH1 R OW2 N ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A shareholder.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: stockholder, shareholder

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: investor

Narrower terms: stockholder of record

History

Etymology

From share + owner.