Difference between Owner and Proprietor

What is the difference between Owner and Proprietor?

Owner as a noun is one who owns (something). while Proprietor as a noun is an owner

Owner

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One who owns (something). captain of a ship

Proprietor

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An ownerA sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietorOne of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partnerOne or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration

We hope you now know whether to use Owner or Proprietor in your sentence.

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