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own

adjective verb

belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
O
Ends with
N
Contains
W
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive

    “for your own use”

verb

  1. have ownership or possession of

    “He owns three houses in Florida”

In context

Example Sentences

for your own use
do your own thing
she makes her own clothes
‘ain’ is Scottish
He owns three houses in Florida
How many cars does she have?

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