LESSOR

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Someone who grants a lease

Synonyms:

lease giver; lessor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("lessor" is a kind of...):

owner; proprietor ((law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business)

Derivation:

let (grant use or occupation of under a term of contract)