storeowner

English

Etymology

store + owner

Noun

storeowner (plural storeowners)

  1. A person who owns a store (or shop); a shopowner.
    • 2008 June 13, Ken Johnson, “An Avant-Gardist’s Sparse Stories, in Film and Fragments”, in New York Times:
      Then she is consumed by anxiety when she hears from a storeowner about a nearby bombing that killed four people while she was sleeping.
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