landowning
English
Etymology
land + owning
Adjective
landowning
- In possession of real estate (i.e. land).
- The landowning citizens of the county will object to the increased property tax, but those who rent won't care.
- Of or pertaining to the ownership of land.
- landowning rights
Noun
landowning (plural landownings)
- A portion of land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.