Associations to the word «Landlord»

Wiktionary

LANDLORD, noun. A person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo.
LANDLORD, noun. (chiefly British) The owner or manager of a public house.
LANDLORD, noun. (surfing) (slang) (with “the”) A shark, imagined as the owner of the surf to be avoided.

Dictionary definition

LANDLORD, noun. A landowner who leases to others.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats