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shipowner

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shipowner [ˈʃɪpˌəʊnə]
n
(Business / Commerce) (Transport / Nautical Terms) a person who owns or has shares in a ship or ships
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Noun1.shipowner - someone who owns a ship or a share in a ship
possessor, owner - a person who owns something; "they are searching for the owner of the car"; "who is the owner of that friendly smile?"
Translations
shipowner [ˈʃɪpˌəʊnəʳ] N → naviero/a m/f, armador(a) m/f
shipowner [ˈʃɪpəʊnər] n → armateur/trice m/f
shipowner
n → Schiffseigner(in) m(f); (of many ships) → Reeder(in) m(f)
shipowner [ˈʃɪpˌəʊnəʳ] n → armatore m
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"Dantes," said the shipowner, turning towards the young man, "come this way
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
A shipowner loves a profitable ship; the seaman is proud of her; a doubt of her good looks seldom exists in his mind; but if he can boast of her more useful qualities it is an added satisfaction for his self-love.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
The old people ultimately became acquainted with a good many names of ships, and with the names of the skippers who commanded them -- with the names of Scots and English shipowners -- with the names of seas, oceans, straits, promontories -- with outlandish names of lumber-ports, of rice-ports, of cotton-ports -- with the names of islands -- with the name of their son's young woman.
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