landowning

English

Etymology

land +‎ owning

Adjective

landowning

1. 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.

2. Of or pertaining to the ownership of land.

   landowning rights

Noun

landowning (plural landownings)

1. A portion of land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.