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Renter

noun

Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else. Synonym: tenant.

An owner of property who receives payment for its use by another person.

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"Renter" Quotes from Famous Books

... divorce went through, he had determined on his line with Madame Lamotte. She had, he knew, but one real ambition—to live on her 'renter' in Paris near her grandchildren. He would buy the goodwill of the Restaurant Bretagne at a fancy price. Madame would live like a Queen-Mother in Paris on the interest, invested as she would know how. (Incidentally Soames meant to put a capable manager ...

— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy

... the buildings that had been erected indifferent, while the mill was in such bad condition that "little Rent, or good is to be expected from the present aspect of her," He was, in fact, unable to find a renter for the mill and let the land, twelve hundred acres, now worth millions, for only ...

— George Washington: Farmer • Paul Leland Haworth

Words linked to "Renter" : roomer, boarder, remunerator, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, tenant, payer, owner, proprietor, rent