Freeholder
Pronunciation: /ˈfriːˌhoʊldər/
Freeholder (noun)
- A person who owns land permanently, not just for a fixed number of years.
- A person holding legal title to land, with rights that continue for their lifetime and beyond.
Examples
- A freeholder owns land outright and does not share ownership.
- The freeholder pays taxes because they own the land outright.