homeowner

noun

home·​own·​er ˈhōm-ˌō-nər 

: a person who owns a home

Most homeowners take a pretty relaxed approach to the back of the house, even if they spend more time there than they do out front.

—Deborah Baldwin

homeowners insurance

homeownership

ˈhōm-ˌō-nər-ˌship 

noun

or home ownership

… unable to attain the upward mobility and financial stability that homeownership brought to previous American generations.

—Kirstin Downey

Examples of homeowner in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This office is committed to a healthy and stable insurance market for Florida homeowners, meaning insurance companies must play by the rules. —Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025

Can people just really go around posting photos and videos without permission from the homeowners or the people who are dining or shopping? —R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025

My next stop was NJM, our new homeowners insurance company. —Liz Knueven, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025

Many policies include: Wind Damage – Typically covered under standard homeowners insurance. —Tracy Yochum, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing homeowner

• homeowner's insurance

Rhymes for homeowner

• donor
• kroner
• kronor
• loner
• owner
• stoner
• toner
• landowner
• shipowner