The meaning of OWNER is a person who owns something : one who has the legal or rightful title to something : one to whom property belongs —often used in combination.
Ownership is the state or fact of legal possession and control over property, which may be any asset, tangible or intangible. Ownership can involve multiple rights, collectively referred to as title, which may be separated and held by different parties.
Owner definition: A proprietor; the one who has legal right to possess, use, and/or convey property to another.