owner

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: ownah

Meaning · English

The captain of a ship.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “owner” mean?

The captain of a ship.

Is “owner” formal or informal?

owner is generally slang.