noun🔗ShareAn owner."The proprietors of the local bakery arrive early each morning to bake fresh bread. "personbusinesspropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor."The proprietors of the small coffee shop worked long hours, but they loved being their own bosses. "businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner."The proprietors of the local bakery are a husband and wife team. "businesspropertycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(history) One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration."From 10 September 1621 till 12 June 1632, Sir William Alexander, styled Earl of Stirling and Viscount of Canada, was proprietor of the Scottish colony Nova Scotia."historygovernmentpoliticspropertynationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading